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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,810,289.74, 179,138,209.02 and 71,072,959.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,810,289.74, 179,138,209.02 and 71,072,959.11 is: 98,080,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,810,289.74 : 179,138,209.02 = 71,072,959.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,810,289.74/179,138,209.02 = 71,072,959.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,810,289.74x = 179,138,209.02 × 71,072,959.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,810,289.74x = 12,731,882,604,717,094
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,731,882,604,717,094/129,810,289.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,080,688.60

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