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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,137,040.49, 243,279,671.79 and 88,250,133.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,137,040.49, 243,279,671.79 and 88,250,133.97 is: 132,415,539.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,137,040.49 : 243,279,671.79 = 88,250,133.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,137,040.49/243,279,671.79 = 88,250,133.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,137,040.49x = 243,279,671.79 × 88,250,133.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,137,040.49x = 21,469,463,627,645,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,469,463,627,645,128/162,137,040.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,415,539.12

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