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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,008,055,737.86, 222,201,057,762.28 and 88,749,957,609.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,008,055,737.86, 222,201,057,762.28 and 88,749,957,609.93 is: 122,480,421,038.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,008,055,737.86 : 222,201,057,762.28 = 88,749,957,609.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,008,055,737.86/222,201,057,762.28 = 88,749,957,609.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,008,055,737.86x = 222,201,057,762.28 × 88,749,957,609.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,008,055,737.86x = 19,720,334,457,283,954,081,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,720,334,457,283,954,081,792/161,008,055,737.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,480,421,038.01

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