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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,052,147.60, 246,078,221.40 and 161,501,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,052,147.60, 246,078,221.40 and 161,501,230.80 is: 242,251,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,052,147.60 : 246,078,221.40 = 161,501,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,052,147.60/246,078,221.40 = 161,501,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,052,147.60x = 246,078,221.40 × 161,501,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,052,147.60x = 39,741,935,629,174,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,741,935,629,174,904/164,052,147.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,251,846.20

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