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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,218,008.40, 301,827,012.60 and 160,907,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,218,008.40, 301,827,012.60 and 160,907,224.40 is: 241,360,836.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,218,008.40 : 301,827,012.60 = 160,907,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,218,008.40/301,827,012.60 = 160,907,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,218,008.40x = 301,827,012.60 × 160,907,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,218,008.40x = 48,566,146,846,409,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,566,146,846,409,832/201,218,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,360,836.60

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