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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,791,857.44, 405,432,744.75 and 161,630,018.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,791,857.44, 405,432,744.75 and 161,630,018.71 is: 223,049,415.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,791,857.44 : 405,432,744.75 = 161,630,018.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,791,857.44/405,432,744.75 = 161,630,018.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,791,857.44x = 405,432,744.75 × 161,630,018.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,791,857.44x = 65,530,102,118,575,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,530,102,118,575,576/293,791,857.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,049,415.63

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