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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,583,180.74, 224,365,035.78 and 88,243,768.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,583,180.74, 224,365,035.78 and 88,243,768.42 is: 121,776,534.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,583,180.74 : 224,365,035.78 = 88,243,768.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,583,180.74/224,365,035.78 = 88,243,768.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,583,180.74x = 224,365,035.78 × 88,243,768.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,583,180.74x = 19,798,816,258,915,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798,816,258,915,336/162,583,180.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,776,534.13

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