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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,845,827.80, 286,268,741.70 and 161,284,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,845,827.80, 286,268,741.70 and 161,284,586.20 is: 241,926,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,845,827.80 : 286,268,741.70 = 161,284,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,845,827.80/286,268,741.70 = 161,284,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,845,827.80x = 286,268,741.70 × 161,284,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,845,827.80x = 46,170,735,547,079,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,170,735,547,079,176/190,845,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,926,879.30

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