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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,487,769.10, 301,727,768.85 and 161,176,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,487,769.10, 301,727,768.85 and 161,176,985.10 is: 241,362,402.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,487,769.10 : 301,727,768.85 = 161,176,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,487,769.10/301,727,768.85 = 161,176,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,487,769.10x = 301,727,768.85 × 161,176,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,487,769.10x = 48,631,572,104,192,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,631,572,104,192,696/201,487,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,362,402.90

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