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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,635,537,734.29, 178,899,160,063.33 and 70,973,381,068.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,635,537,734.29, 178,899,160,063.33 and 70,973,381,068.46 is: 97,944,425,440.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,635,537,734.29 : 178,899,160,063.33 = 70,973,381,068.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,635,537,734.29/178,899,160,063.33 = 70,973,381,068.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,635,537,734.29x = 178,899,160,063.33 × 70,973,381,068.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,635,537,734.29x = 12,697,078,260,001,245,495,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,078,260,001,245,495,296/129,635,537,734.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,944,425,440.08

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