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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,973,608.10, 242,981,724.15 and 59,809,409.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,973,608.10, 242,981,724.15 and 59,809,409.70 is: 89,721,984.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,973,608.10 : 242,981,724.15 = 59,809,409.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,973,608.10/242,981,724.15 = 59,809,409.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,973,608.10x = 242,981,724.15 × 59,809,409.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,973,608.10x = 14,532,593,489,299,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,532,593,489,299,736/161,973,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,721,984.09

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