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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,856,076.10, 242,784,114.15 and 143,149,352.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,856,076.10, 242,784,114.15 and 143,149,352.90 is: 214,724,029.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,856,076.10 : 242,784,114.15 = 143,149,352.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,856,076.10/242,784,114.15 = 143,149,352.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,856,076.10x = 242,784,114.15 × 143,149,352.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,856,076.10x = 34,754,388,834,972,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,754,388,834,972,236/161,856,076.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,724,029.35

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