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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,850,725.60, 293,350,935.60 and 161,838,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,850,725.60, 293,350,935.60 and 161,838,501.60 is: 242,406,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,850,725.60 : 293,350,935.60 = 161,838,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,850,725.60/293,350,935.60 = 161,838,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,850,725.60x = 293,350,935.60 × 161,838,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,850,725.60x = 47,475,475,860,462,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,475,475,860,462,096/195,850,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,406,433.34

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