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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,587,852.40, 360,964,134.36 and 161,100,390

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,587,852.40, 360,964,134.36 and 161,100,390 is: 222,301,847.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,587,852.40 : 360,964,134.36 = 161,100,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,587,852.40/360,964,134.36 = 161,100,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,587,852.40x = 360,964,134.36 × 161,100,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,587,852.40x = 58,151,462,821,408,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,151,462,821,408,400/261,587,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,301,847.31

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