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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,164,337.20, 630,356,730.60 and 161,387,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,164,337.20, 630,356,730.60 and 161,387,999.60 is: 242,124,337.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,164,337.20 : 630,356,730.60 = 161,387,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,164,337.20/630,356,730.60 = 161,387,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,164,337.20x = 630,356,730.60 × 161,387,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,164,337.20x = 101,732,011,785,930,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,732,011,785,930,112/420,164,337.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,124,337.50

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