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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,816,233.60, 244,224,350.40 and 161,682,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,816,233.60, 244,224,350.40 and 161,682,492.80 is: 242,523,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,816,233.60 : 244,224,350.40 = 161,682,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,816,233.60/244,224,350.40 = 161,682,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,816,233.60x = 244,224,350.40 × 161,682,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,816,233.60x = 39,486,801,775,132,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,486,801,775,132,680/162,816,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,523,739.20

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