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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,860,458.10, 242,790,687.15 and 161,860,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,860,458.10, 242,790,687.15 and 161,860,458.10 is: 242,790,687.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,860,458.10 : 242,790,687.15 = 161,860,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,860,458.10/242,790,687.15 = 161,860,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,860,458.10x = 242,790,687.15 × 161,860,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,860,458.10x = 39,298,211,844,512,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,298,211,844,512,784/161,860,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,790,687.15

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