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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,156,917.22, 178,237,939.77 and 70,419,105.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,156,917.22, 178,237,939.77 and 70,419,105.90 is: 97,179,126.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,156,917.22 : 178,237,939.77 = 70,419,105.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,156,917.22/178,237,939.77 = 70,419,105.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,156,917.22x = 178,237,939.77 × 70,419,105.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,156,917.22x = 12,551,356,356,061,454
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,551,356,356,061,454/129,156,917.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,179,126.18

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