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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,221,412.30, 223,864,629.09 and 87,883,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,221,412.30, 223,864,629.09 and 87,883,426.80 is: 121,278,630.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,221,412.30 : 223,864,629.09 = 87,883,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,221,412.30/223,864,629.09 = 87,883,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,221,412.30x = 223,864,629.09 × 87,883,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,221,412.30x = 19,673,990,743,740,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,673,990,743,740,164/162,221,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,278,630.64

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