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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,487,715.60, 301,727,688.60 and 161,176,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,487,715.60, 301,727,688.60 and 161,176,931.60 is: 241,362,322.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,487,715.60 : 301,727,688.60 = 161,176,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,487,715.60/301,727,688.60 = 161,176,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,487,715.60x = 301,727,688.60 × 161,176,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,487,715.60x = 48,631,543,027,308,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,631,543,027,308,304/201,487,715.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,362,322.67

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