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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,701,787.88, 221,759,050.02 and 87,362,288.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,701,787.88, 221,759,050.02 and 87,362,288.36 is: 120,554,838.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,701,787.88 : 221,759,050.02 = 87,362,288.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,701,787.88/221,759,050.02 = 87,362,288.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,701,787.88x = 221,759,050.02 × 87,362,288.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,701,787.88x = 19,373,378,074,286,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,373,378,074,286,904/160,701,787.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,554,838.44

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