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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,892,222.84, 536,832,932.16 and 161,016,608.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,892,222.84, 536,832,932.16 and 161,016,608.93 is: 241,522,482.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,892,222.84 : 536,832,932.16 = 161,016,608.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,892,222.84/536,832,932.16 = 161,016,608.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,892,222.84x = 536,832,932.16 × 161,016,608.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,892,222.84x = 86,439,018,300,043,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,439,018,300,043,904/357,892,222.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,522,482.98

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