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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,199,499.72, 404,620,161.24 and 161,052,707.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,199,499.72, 404,620,161.24 and 161,052,707.44 is: 222,255,401.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,199,499.72 : 404,620,161.24 = 161,052,707.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,199,499.72/404,620,161.24 = 161,052,707.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,199,499.72x = 404,620,161.24 × 161,052,707.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,199,499.72x = 65,165,172,452,511,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,165,172,452,511,352/293,199,499.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,255,401.24

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