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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,279,683.78, 178,359,344.50 and 99,519,433.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,279,683.78, 178,359,344.50 and 99,519,433.68 is: 137,300,931.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,279,683.78 : 178,359,344.50 = 99,519,433.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,279,683.78/178,359,344.50 = 99,519,433.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,279,683.78x = 178,359,344.50 × 99,519,433.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,279,683.78x = 17,750,220,956,176,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,750,220,956,176,024/129,279,683.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,300,931.11

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