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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,519,997.34, 221,518,730.07 and 87,181,139.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,519,997.34, 221,518,730.07 and 87,181,139.34 is: 120,310,588.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,519,997.34 : 221,518,730.07 = 87,181,139.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,519,997.34/221,518,730.07 = 87,181,139.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,519,997.34x = 221,518,730.07 × 87,181,139.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,519,997.34x = 19,312,255,272,652,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,312,255,272,652,520/160,519,997.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,310,588.04

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