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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,164,849.58, 223,786,383.24 and 87,823,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,164,849.58, 223,786,383.24 and 87,823,700.40 is: 121,196,105.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,164,849.58 : 223,786,383.24 = 87,823,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,164,849.58/223,786,383.24 = 87,823,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,164,849.58x = 223,786,383.24 × 87,823,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,164,849.58x = 19,653,748,275,269,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,653,748,275,269,344/162,164,849.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,196,105.85

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