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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,178,140.60, 603,565,809.30 and 160,014,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,178,140.60, 603,565,809.30 and 160,014,838.20 is: 240,141,060.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,178,140.60 : 603,565,809.30 = 160,014,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,178,140.60/603,565,809.30 = 160,014,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,178,140.60x = 603,565,809.30 × 160,014,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,178,140.60x = 96,579,485,318,191,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,579,485,318,191,536/402,178,140.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,141,060.81

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