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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,158,339.92, 223,775,744.52 and 87,818,297.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,158,339.92, 223,775,744.52 and 87,818,297.36 is: 121,187,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,158,339.92 : 223,775,744.52 = 87,818,297.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,158,339.92/223,775,744.52 = 87,818,297.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,158,339.92x = 223,775,744.52 × 87,818,297.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,158,339.92x = 19,651,604,874,212,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,651,604,874,212,752/162,158,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,187,753.18

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