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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,024,007.20, 886,536,010.80 and 160,202,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,024,007.20, 886,536,010.80 and 160,202,503.20 is: 240,303,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,024,007.20 : 886,536,010.80 = 160,202,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,024,007.20/886,536,010.80 = 160,202,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,024,007.20x = 886,536,010.80 × 160,202,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,024,007.20x = 142,025,288,107,102,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,025,288,107,102,224/591,024,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,303,754.80

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