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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,615,182,622.32, 178,865,068,894.92 and 71,745,934,475.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,615,182,622.32, 178,865,068,894.92 and 71,745,934,475.90 is: 99,007,240,149.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,615,182,622.32 : 178,865,068,894.92 = 71,745,934,475.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,615,182,622.32/178,865,068,894.92 = 71,745,934,475.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,615,182,622.32x = 178,865,068,894.92 × 71,745,934,475.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,615,182,622.32x = 12,832,841,512,962,270,167,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,832,841,512,962,270,167,040/129,615,182,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,007,240,149.91

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