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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,165,757.46, 179,631,489.51 and 71,427,908.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,165,757.46, 179,631,489.51 and 71,427,908.79 is: 98,572,020.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,165,757.46 : 179,631,489.51 = 71,427,908.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,165,757.46/179,631,489.51 = 71,427,908.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,165,757.46x = 179,631,489.51 × 71,427,908.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,165,757.46x = 12,830,701,648,532,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,830,701,648,532,122/130,165,757.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,572,020.01

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