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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,160,993.24, 179,621,677.75 and 71,424,641.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,160,993.24, 179,621,677.75 and 71,424,641.09 is: 98,565,734.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,160,993.24 : 179,621,677.75 = 71,424,641.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,160,993.24/179,621,677.75 = 71,424,641.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,160,993.24x = 179,621,677.75 × 71,424,641.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,160,993.24x = 12,829,413,865,277,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,829,413,865,277,390/130,160,993.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,565,734.22

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