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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,144,166.40, 513,216,249.60 and 160,409,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,144,166.40, 513,216,249.60 and 160,409,715.20 is: 240,614,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,144,166.40 : 513,216,249.60 = 160,409,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,144,166.40/513,216,249.60 = 160,409,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,144,166.40x = 513,216,249.60 × 160,409,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,144,166.40x = 82,324,872,434,348,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,324,872,434,348,112/342,144,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,614,572.80

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