Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,861,144, 179,214,012 and 71,914,392
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 129,861,144, 179,214,012 and 71,914,392 is: 99,244,980.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,861,144 : 179,214,012 = 71,914,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,861,144/179,214,012 = 71,914,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,861,144x = 179,214,012 × 71,914,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,861,144x = 12,888,066,710,860,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,888,066,710,860,704/129,861,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,244,980.55
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