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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,485,401.60, 301,724,217.60 and 161,174,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,485,401.60, 301,724,217.60 and 161,174,617.60 is: 241,358,852.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,485,401.60 : 301,724,217.60 = 161,174,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,485,401.60/301,724,217.60 = 161,174,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,485,401.60x = 301,724,217.60 × 161,174,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,485,401.60x = 48,630,285,392,339,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,630,285,392,339,192/201,485,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,358,852.83

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