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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,136,442.74, 244,702,268.15 and 40,314,756.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,136,442.74, 244,702,268.15 and 40,314,756.86 is: 60,471,543.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,136,442.74 : 244,702,268.15 = 40,314,756.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,136,442.74/244,702,268.15 = 40,314,756.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,136,442.74x = 244,702,268.15 × 40,314,756.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,136,442.74x = 9,865,112,442,283,866
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,865,112,442,283,866/163,136,442.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,471,543.19

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