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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,009.70, 472,392,014.55 and 161,873,001.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,009.70, 472,392,014.55 and 161,873,001.70 is: 242,809,502.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,009.70 : 472,392,014.55 = 161,873,001.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,009.70/472,392,014.55 = 161,873,001.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,009.70x = 472,392,014.55 × 161,873,001.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,009.70x = 76,467,513,374,318,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,467,513,374,318,576/314,928,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,809,502.55

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