Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,960,642, 223,505,686 and 88,621,784
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 161,960,642, 223,505,686 and 88,621,784 is: 122,298,061.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,960,642 : 223,505,686 = 88,621,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,960,642/223,505,686 = 88,621,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,960,642x = 223,505,686 × 88,621,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,960,642x = 19,807,472,627,463,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,807,472,627,463,824/161,960,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,298,061.94
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