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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,872,912.40, 245,809,368.60 and 42,704,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,872,912.40, 245,809,368.60 and 42,704,364.40 is: 64,056,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,872,912.40 : 245,809,368.60 = 42,704,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,872,912.40/245,809,368.60 = 42,704,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,872,912.40x = 245,809,368.60 × 42,704,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,872,912.40x = 10,497,132,849,628,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,497,132,849,628,318/163,872,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,056,546.60

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