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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,901,871.86, 242,463,672.45 and 92,604,589.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,901,871.86, 242,463,672.45 and 92,604,589.86 is: 138,684,307.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,901,871.86 : 242,463,672.45 = 92,604,589.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,901,871.86/242,463,672.45 = 92,604,589.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,901,871.86x = 242,463,672.45 × 92,604,589.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,901,871.86x = 22,453,248,943,181,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,453,248,943,181,632/161,901,871.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,684,307.26

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