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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,659,281.92, 223,089,898.54 and 87,319,842.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,659,281.92, 223,089,898.54 and 87,319,842.08 is: 120,501,430.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,659,281.92 : 223,089,898.54 = 87,319,842.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,659,281.92/223,089,898.54 = 87,319,842.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,659,281.92x = 223,089,898.54 × 87,319,842.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,659,281.92x = 19,480,174,710,156,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,480,174,710,156,020/161,659,281.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,501,430.41

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