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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,844,117.30, 344,934,137.55 and 161,819,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,844,117.30, 344,934,137.55 and 161,819,669.30 is: 242,847,755.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,844,117.30 : 344,934,137.55 = 161,819,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,844,117.30/344,934,137.55 = 161,819,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,844,117.30x = 344,934,137.55 × 161,819,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,844,117.30x = 55,817,128,068,621,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,817,128,068,621,720/229,844,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,847,755.79

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