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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,228,925.56, 178,337,055.40 and 70,491,851.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,228,925.56, 178,337,055.40 and 70,491,851.88 is: 97,279,376.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,228,925.56 : 178,337,055.40 = 70,491,851.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,228,925.56/178,337,055.40 = 70,491,851.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,228,925.56x = 178,337,055.40 × 70,491,851.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,228,925.56x = 12,571,309,293,972,154
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,571,309,293,972,154/129,228,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,279,376.42

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