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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,778,870.80, 244,451,741.40 and 86,251,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,778,870.80, 244,451,741.40 and 86,251,366.80 is: 129,527,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,778,870.80 : 244,451,741.40 = 86,251,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,778,870.80/244,451,741.40 = 86,251,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,778,870.80x = 244,451,741.40 × 86,251,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,778,870.80x = 21,084,296,812,390,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,084,296,812,390,144/162,778,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,527,233.53

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