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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,413,921.40, 243,620,882.10 and 97,843,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,413,921.40, 243,620,882.10 and 97,843,839.90 is: 146,765,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,413,921.40 : 243,620,882.10 = 97,843,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,413,921.40/243,620,882.10 = 97,843,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,413,921.40x = 243,620,882.10 × 97,843,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,413,921.40x = 23,836,802,584,489,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,802,584,489,176/162,413,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,765,759.85

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