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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,775,040.40, 244,162,560.60 and 132,164,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,775,040.40, 244,162,560.60 and 132,164,038.80 is: 198,246,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,775,040.40 : 244,162,560.60 = 132,164,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,775,040.40/244,162,560.60 = 132,164,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,775,040.40x = 244,162,560.60 × 132,164,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,775,040.40x = 32,269,510,132,645,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,269,510,132,645,748/162,775,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,246,058.20

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