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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,084,325.28, 178,136,372.52 and 71,137,573.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,084,325.28, 178,136,372.52 and 71,137,573.28 is: 98,169,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,084,325.28 : 178,136,372.52 = 71,137,573.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,084,325.28/178,136,372.52 = 71,137,573.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,084,325.28x = 178,136,372.52 × 71,137,573.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,084,325.28x = 12,672,189,253,974,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,672,189,253,974,880/129,084,325.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,169,853.13

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