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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,726,509.56, 179,022,597.36 and 70,989,187.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,726,509.56, 179,022,597.36 and 70,989,187.12 is: 97,965,085.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,726,509.56 : 179,022,597.36 = 70,989,187.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,726,509.56/179,022,597.36 = 70,989,187.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,726,509.56x = 179,022,597.36 × 70,989,187.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,726,509.56x = 12,708,668,662,697,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,708,668,662,697,460/129,726,509.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,965,085.98

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