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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,743,621.60, 245,615,432.40 and 87,216,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,743,621.60, 245,615,432.40 and 87,216,117.60 is: 130,824,176.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,743,621.60 : 245,615,432.40 = 87,216,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,743,621.60/245,615,432.40 = 87,216,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,743,621.60x = 245,615,432.40 × 87,216,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,743,621.60x = 21,421,624,436,573,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,421,624,436,573,248/163,743,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,824,176.40

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