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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,747,286.48, 178,097,500.36 and 114,734,007.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,747,286.48, 178,097,500.36 and 114,734,007.76 is: 157,489,536.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,747,286.48 : 178,097,500.36 = 114,734,007.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,747,286.48/178,097,500.36 = 114,734,007.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,747,286.48x = 178,097,500.36 × 114,734,007.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,747,286.48x = 20,433,839,988,340,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,433,839,988,340,844/129,747,286.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,489,536.33

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