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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,017,022.57, 223,584,172.53 and 87,677,586.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,017,022.57, 223,584,172.53 and 87,677,586.62 is: 120,995,438.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,017,022.57 : 223,584,172.53 = 87,677,586.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,017,022.57/223,584,172.53 = 87,677,586.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,017,022.57x = 223,584,172.53 × 87,677,586.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,017,022.57x = 19,603,320,653,860,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,603,320,653,860,100/162,017,022.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,995,438.27

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