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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,305.55, 472,392,458.33 and 161,589,862.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,305.55, 472,392,458.33 and 161,589,862.35 is: 242,384,793.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,305.55 : 472,392,458.33 = 161,589,862.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,305.55/472,392,458.33 = 161,589,862.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,305.55x = 472,392,458.33 × 161,589,862.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,305.55x = 76,333,832,315,914,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,333,832,315,914,864/314,928,305.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,384,793.53

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