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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,664,395,429.90, 221,710,207,787.13 and 87,420,928,554.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,664,395,429.90, 221,710,207,787.13 and 87,420,928,554.10 is: 120,637,258,695.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,664,395,429.90 : 221,710,207,787.13 = 87,420,928,554.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,664,395,429.90/221,710,207,787.13 = 87,420,928,554.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,664,395,429.90x = 221,710,207,787.13 × 87,420,928,554.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,664,395,429.90x = 19,382,112,234,673,360,863,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,382,112,234,673,360,863,232/160,664,395,429.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,637,258,695.75

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