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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,688,559.10, 244,271,987.10 and 114,380,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,688,559.10, 244,271,987.10 and 114,380,572.20 is: 171,738,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,688,559.10 : 244,271,987.10 = 114,380,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,688,559.10/244,271,987.10 = 114,380,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,688,559.10x = 244,271,987.10 × 114,380,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,688,559.10x = 27,939,969,656,929,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,939,969,656,929,020/162,688,559.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,738,995.12

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