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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,664,168.19, 394,220,871.54 and 160,244,166.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,664,168.19, 394,220,871.54 and 160,244,166.11 is: 221,139,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,664,168.19 : 394,220,871.54 = 160,244,166.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,664,168.19/394,220,871.54 = 160,244,166.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,664,168.19x = 394,220,871.54 × 160,244,166.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,664,168.19x = 63,171,594,821,113,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,171,594,821,113,624/285,664,168.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,139,372.22

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