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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,970,363.20, 365,619,621.60 and 161,855,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,970,363.20, 365,619,621.60 and 161,855,803.20 is: 242,560,845.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,970,363.20 : 365,619,621.60 = 161,855,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,970,363.20/365,619,621.60 = 161,855,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,970,363.20x = 365,619,621.60 × 161,855,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,970,363.20x = 59,177,657,519,748,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,177,657,519,748,072/243,970,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,560,845.27

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