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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,644,550.72, 224,449,481.22 and 89,305,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,644,550.72, 224,449,481.22 and 89,305,692.72 is: 123,241,856.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,644,550.72 : 224,449,481.22 = 89,305,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,644,550.72/224,449,481.22 = 89,305,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,644,550.72x = 224,449,481.22 × 89,305,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,644,550.72x = 20,044,616,400,996,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,044,616,400,996,732/162,644,550.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,241,856.63

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