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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,778,698.60, 244,168,047.90 and 55,073,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,778,698.60, 244,168,047.90 and 55,073,322.60 is: 82,609,983.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,778,698.60 : 244,168,047.90 = 55,073,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,778,698.60/244,168,047.90 = 55,073,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,778,698.60x = 244,168,047.90 × 55,073,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,778,698.60x = 13,447,145,670,608,954
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,447,145,670,608,954/162,778,698.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,609,983.90

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