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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,331,524.96, 178,450,861.53 and 74,316,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,331,524.96, 178,450,861.53 and 74,316,752.64 is: 102,541,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,331,524.96 : 178,450,861.53 = 74,316,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,331,524.96/178,450,861.53 = 74,316,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,331,524.96x = 178,450,861.53 × 74,316,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,331,524.96x = 13,261,888,534,719,902
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261,888,534,719,902/129,331,524.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,541,809.04

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