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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,618,936.40, 171,928,404.60 and 78,339,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,618,936.40, 171,928,404.60 and 78,339,230.80 is: 117,508,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,618,936.40 : 171,928,404.60 = 78,339,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,618,936.40/171,928,404.60 = 78,339,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,618,936.40x = 171,928,404.60 × 78,339,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,618,936.40x = 13,468,738,969,035,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468,738,969,035,180/114,618,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,508,846.20

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