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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,856,882.02, 244,285,167.50 and 41,688,139.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,856,882.02, 244,285,167.50 and 41,688,139.62 is: 62,532,169.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,856,882.02 : 244,285,167.50 = 41,688,139.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,856,882.02/244,285,167.50 = 41,688,139.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,856,882.02x = 244,285,167.50 × 41,688,139.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,856,882.02x = 10,183,794,169,835,086
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,794,169,835,086/162,856,882.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,532,169.62

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