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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,138,576.22, 393,423,792.90 and 161,379,249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,138,576.22, 393,423,792.90 and 161,379,249.70 is: 222,665,194.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,138,576.22 : 393,423,792.90 = 161,379,249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,138,576.22/393,423,792.90 = 161,379,249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,138,576.22x = 393,423,792.90 × 161,379,249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,138,576.22x = 63,490,436,512,330,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,490,436,512,330,176/285,138,576.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,665,194.43

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