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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,384,912.40, 243,577,368.60 and 131,773,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,384,912.40, 243,577,368.60 and 131,773,910.80 is: 197,660,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,384,912.40 : 243,577,368.60 = 131,773,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,384,912.40/243,577,368.60 = 131,773,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,384,912.40x = 243,577,368.60 × 131,773,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,384,912.40x = 32,097,142,442,795,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,097,142,442,795,120/162,384,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,660,866.20

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