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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,551,600.03, 224,321,352.72 and 88,212,160.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,551,600.03, 224,321,352.72 and 88,212,160.78 is: 121,732,860.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,551,600.03 : 224,321,352.72 = 88,212,160.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,551,600.03/224,321,352.72 = 88,212,160.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,551,600.03x = 224,321,352.72 × 88,212,160.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,551,600.03x = 19,787,871,230,961,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,787,871,230,961,064/162,551,600.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,732,860.38

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