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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,309,079.69, 242,888,909.41 and 100,927,143.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,309,079.69, 242,888,909.41 and 100,927,143.61 is: 151,033,348.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,309,079.69 : 242,888,909.41 = 100,927,143.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,309,079.69/242,888,909.41 = 100,927,143.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,309,079.69x = 242,888,909.41 × 100,927,143.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,309,079.69x = 24,514,083,839,580,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,514,083,839,580,272/162,309,079.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,033,348.76

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