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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,046,087.83, 344,686,494.22 and 161,745,552.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,046,087.83, 344,686,494.22 and 161,745,552.95 is: 242,349,296.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,046,087.83 : 344,686,494.22 = 161,745,552.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,046,087.83/344,686,494.22 = 161,745,552.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,046,087.83x = 344,686,494.22 × 161,745,552.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,046,087.83x = 55,751,507,599,883,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,751,507,599,883,072/230,046,087.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,349,296.73

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