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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,642,742,120.16, 223,068,427,508.01 and 89,389,696,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,642,742,120.16, 223,068,427,508.01 and 89,389,696,027.84 is: 123,358,578,720.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,642,742,120.16 : 223,068,427,508.01 = 89,389,696,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,642,742,120.16/223,068,427,508.01 = 89,389,696,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,642,742,120.16x = 223,068,427,508.01 × 89,389,696,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,642,742,120.16x = 19,940,018,928,349,278,633,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,940,018,928,349,278,633,984/161,642,742,120.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,358,578,720.02

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