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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,031,824.53, 537,047,885.69 and 161,065,173.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,031,824.53, 537,047,885.69 and 161,065,173.51 is: 241,597,827.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,031,824.53 : 537,047,885.69 = 161,065,173.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,031,824.53/537,047,885.69 = 161,065,173.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,031,824.53x = 537,047,885.69 × 161,065,173.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,031,824.53x = 86,499,710,891,838,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,499,710,891,838,496/358,031,824.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,597,827.25

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