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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,880,320,184.39, 224,774,878,543.95 and 89,636,550,890.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,880,320,184.39, 224,774,878,543.95 and 89,636,550,890.48 is: 123,698,460,419.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,880,320,184.39 : 224,774,878,543.95 = 89,636,550,890.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,880,320,184.39/224,774,878,543.95 = 89,636,550,890.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,880,320,184.39x = 224,774,878,543.95 × 89,636,550,890.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,880,320,184.39x = 20,148,044,839,505,113,382,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,148,044,839,505,113,382,912/162,880,320,184.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,698,460,419.87

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