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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,187,827.92, 223,639,796.04 and 103,357,238.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,187,827.92, 223,639,796.04 and 103,357,238.48 is: 142,518,658.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,187,827.92 : 223,639,796.04 = 103,357,238.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,187,827.92/223,639,796.04 = 103,357,238.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,187,827.92x = 223,639,796.04 × 103,357,238.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,187,827.92x = 23,114,791,732,924,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,114,791,732,924,840/162,187,827.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,518,658.95

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