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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,599,998.78, 224,388,213.70 and 88,260,511.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,599,998.78, 224,388,213.70 and 88,260,511.06 is: 121,799,622.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,599,998.78 : 224,388,213.70 = 88,260,511.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,599,998.78/224,388,213.70 = 88,260,511.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,599,998.78x = 224,388,213.70 × 88,260,511.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,599,998.78x = 19,804,618,416,220,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,618,416,220,872/162,599,998.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,799,622.17

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