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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,244,853.16, 243,367,280.55 and 39,422,539.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,244,853.16, 243,367,280.55 and 39,422,539.50 is: 59,133,809.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,244,853.16 : 243,367,280.55 = 39,422,539.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,244,853.16/243,367,280.55 = 39,422,539.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,244,853.16x = 243,367,280.55 × 39,422,539.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,244,853.16x = 9,594,156,230,489,958
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,156,230,489,958/162,244,853.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,133,809.45

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