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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,084,753.34, 331,215,505.59 and 160,725,381.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,084,753.34, 331,215,505.59 and 160,725,381.72 is: 221,733,108.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,084,753.34 : 331,215,505.59 = 160,725,381.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,084,753.34/331,215,505.59 = 160,725,381.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,084,753.34x = 331,215,505.59 × 160,725,381.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,084,753.34x = 53,234,738,567,535,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,234,738,567,535,536/240,084,753.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,733,108.11

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