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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,161,498.48, 179,622,372.48 and 71,425,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,161,498.48, 179,622,372.48 and 71,425,146.60 is: 98,566,430.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,161,498.48 : 179,622,372.48 = 71,425,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,161,498.48/179,622,372.48 = 71,425,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,161,498.48x = 179,622,372.48 × 71,425,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,161,498.48x = 12,829,554,287,023,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,829,554,287,023,804/130,161,498.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,566,430.45

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