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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,589,260, 178,836,911.28 and 71,646,240.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,589,260, 178,836,911.28 and 71,646,240.48 is: 98,873,875.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,589,260 : 178,836,911.28 = 71,646,240.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,589,260/178,836,911.28 = 71,646,240.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,589,260x = 178,836,911.28 × 71,646,240.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,589,260x = 12,812,992,352,267,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,812,992,352,267,306/129,589,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,873,875.45

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