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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,642,742,122.16, 223,068,427,510.77 and 89,389,696,029.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,642,742,122.16, 223,068,427,510.77 and 89,389,696,029.84 is: 123,358,578,722.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,642,742,122.16 : 223,068,427,510.77 = 89,389,696,029.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,642,742,122.16/223,068,427,510.77 = 89,389,696,029.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,642,742,122.16x = 223,068,427,510.77 × 89,389,696,029.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,642,742,122.16x = 19,940,018,929,042,127,323,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,940,018,929,042,127,323,136/161,642,742,122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,358,578,722.78

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