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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,899,597.96, 223,421,445.24 and 87,560,158

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,899,597.96, 223,421,445.24 and 87,560,158 is: 120,833,018.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,899,597.96 : 223,421,445.24 = 87,560,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,899,597.96/223,421,445.24 = 87,560,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,899,597.96x = 223,421,445.24 × 87,560,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,899,597.96x = 19,562,817,045,802,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,562,817,045,802,748/161,899,597.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,833,018.07

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