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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,115,905.26, 243,188,806.88 and 52,941,648.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,115,905.26, 243,188,806.88 and 52,941,648.48 is: 79,417,354.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,115,905.26 : 243,188,806.88 = 52,941,648.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,115,905.26/243,188,806.88 = 52,941,648.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,115,905.26x = 243,188,806.88 × 52,941,648.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,115,905.26x = 12,874,816,328,700,142
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,816,328,700,142/162,115,905.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,417,354.56

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