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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,247,495.90, 179,741,898.02 and 71,513,965.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,247,495.90, 179,741,898.02 and 71,513,965.26 is: 98,689,466.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,247,495.90 : 179,741,898.02 = 71,513,965.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,247,495.90/179,741,898.02 = 71,513,965.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,247,495.90x = 179,741,898.02 × 71,513,965.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,247,495.90x = 12,854,055,850,768,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,854,055,850,768,744/130,247,495.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,689,466.25

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