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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,218,002.40, 301,827,003.60 and 160,907,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,218,002.40, 301,827,003.60 and 160,907,218.40 is: 241,360,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,218,002.40 : 301,827,003.60 = 160,907,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,218,002.40/301,827,003.60 = 160,907,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,218,002.40x = 301,827,003.60 × 160,907,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,218,002.40x = 48,566,143,587,282,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,566,143,587,282,792/201,218,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,360,827.60

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