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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,659,321.31, 223,089,952.74 and 87,319,881.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,659,321.31, 223,089,952.74 and 87,319,881.41 is: 120,501,484.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,659,321.31 : 223,089,952.74 = 87,319,881.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,659,321.31/223,089,952.74 = 87,319,881.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,659,321.31x = 223,089,952.74 × 87,319,881.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,659,321.31x = 19,480,188,215,903,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,480,188,215,903,856/161,659,321.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,501,484.60

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