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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,158,076.56, 243,237,114.60 and 40,989,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,158,076.56, 243,237,114.60 and 40,989,528.56 is: 61,484,292.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,158,076.56 : 243,237,114.60 = 40,989,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,158,076.56/243,237,114.60 = 40,989,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,158,076.56x = 243,237,114.60 × 40,989,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,158,076.56x = 9,970,174,655,748,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,970,174,655,748,694/162,158,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,484,292.78

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