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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,406,748,624.16, 243,609,140,360.88 and 88,347,398,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,406,748,624.16, 243,609,140,360.88 and 88,347,398,345.76 is: 132,520,563,008.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,406,748,624.16 : 243,609,140,360.88 = 88,347,398,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,406,748,624.16/243,609,140,360.88 = 88,347,398,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,406,748,624.16x = 243,609,140,360.88 × 88,347,398,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,406,748,624.16x = 21,522,233,764,130,823,602,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,522,233,764,130,823,602,176/162,406,748,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,520,563,008.98

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