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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,487,727.60, 301,727,706.60 and 161,176,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,487,727.60, 301,727,706.60 and 161,176,943.60 is: 241,362,340.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,487,727.60 : 301,727,706.60 = 161,176,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,487,727.60/301,727,706.60 = 161,176,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,487,727.60x = 301,727,706.60 × 161,176,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,487,727.60x = 48,631,549,549,225,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,631,549,549,225,552/201,487,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,362,340.67

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