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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,350,911.15, 178,504,982.43 and 73,596,330.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,350,911.15, 178,504,982.43 and 73,596,330.21 is: 101,563,348.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,350,911.15 : 178,504,982.43 = 73,596,330.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,350,911.15/178,504,982.43 = 73,596,330.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,350,911.15x = 178,504,982.43 × 73,596,330.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,350,911.15x = 13,137,311,631,048,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,137,311,631,048,528/129,350,911.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,563,348.21

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