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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,797,087.40, 162,199,451 and 117,456,965.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,797,087.40, 162,199,451 and 117,456,965.16 is: 161,731,123.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,797,087.40 : 162,199,451 = 117,456,965.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,797,087.40/162,199,451 = 117,456,965.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,797,087.40x = 162,199,451 × 117,456,965.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,797,087.40x = 19,051,455,265,078,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,051,455,265,078,128/117,797,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,731,123.29

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