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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,340,722.72, 179,872,039.56 and 71,608,815.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,340,722.72, 179,872,039.56 and 71,608,815.76 is: 98,821,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,340,722.72 : 179,872,039.56 = 71,608,815.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,340,722.72/179,872,039.56 = 71,608,815.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,340,722.72x = 179,872,039.56 × 71,608,815.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,340,722.72x = 12,880,423,741,227,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,880,423,741,227,472/130,340,722.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,821,177.85

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