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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,860,314.60, 242,790,471.90 and 144,854,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,860,314.60, 242,790,471.90 and 144,854,202.60 is: 217,281,303.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,860,314.60 : 242,790,471.90 = 144,854,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,860,314.60/242,790,471.90 = 144,854,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,860,314.60x = 242,790,471.90 × 144,854,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,860,314.60x = 35,169,220,205,952,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,169,220,205,952,208/161,860,314.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,281,303.90

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