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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,845,363.60, 244,268,045.40 and 86,317,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,845,363.60, 244,268,045.40 and 86,317,859.60 is: 129,476,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,845,363.60 : 244,268,045.40 = 86,317,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,845,363.60/244,268,045.40 = 86,317,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,845,363.60x = 244,268,045.40 × 86,317,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,845,363.60x = 21,084,694,847,603,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,084,694,847,603,624/162,845,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,476,789.40

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