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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,241,009.40, 334,861,514.10 and 161,540,709.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,241,009.40, 334,861,514.10 and 161,540,709.30 is: 242,311,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,241,009.40 : 334,861,514.10 = 161,540,709.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,241,009.40/334,861,514.10 = 161,540,709.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,241,009.40x = 334,861,514.10 × 161,540,709.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,241,009.40x = 54,093,766,504,985,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,093,766,504,985,960/223,241,009.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,311,063.95

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