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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,444,420.60, 243,545,445.90 and 97,733,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,444,420.60, 243,545,445.90 and 97,733,063.40 is: 146,526,685.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,444,420.60 : 243,545,445.90 = 97,733,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,444,420.60/243,545,445.90 = 97,733,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,444,420.60x = 243,545,445.90 × 97,733,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,444,420.60x = 23,802,442,504,925,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,802,442,504,925,972/162,444,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,526,685.35

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