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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,732,557, 174,860,940.84 and 71,728,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,732,557, 174,860,940.84 and 71,728,415.12 is: 98,968,240.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,732,557 : 174,860,940.84 = 71,728,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,732,557/174,860,940.84 = 71,728,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,732,557x = 174,860,940.84 × 71,728,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,732,557x = 12,542,498,152,845,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,542,498,152,845,282/126,732,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,968,240.28

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