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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 282,064,449.70, 423,096,674.55 and 160,908,148.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 282,064,449.70, 423,096,674.55 and 160,908,148.90 is: 241,362,223.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    282,064,449.70 : 423,096,674.55 = 160,908,148.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    282,064,449.70/423,096,674.55 = 160,908,148.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    282,064,449.70x = 423,096,674.55 × 160,908,148.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    282,064,449.70x = 68,079,702,707,586,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,079,702,707,586,248/282,064,449.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,362,223.35

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