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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861,047.75, 179,213,879.18 and 71,914,295.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,861,047.75, 179,213,879.18 and 71,914,295.75 is: 99,244,847.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,861,047.75 : 179,213,879.18 = 71,914,295.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,861,047.75/179,213,879.18 = 71,914,295.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,861,047.75x = 179,213,879.18 × 71,914,295.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,861,047.75x = 12,888,039,909,495,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,039,909,495,716/129,861,047.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,244,847.73

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