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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,486,721.80, 174,730,082.70 and 78,166,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,486,721.80, 174,730,082.70 and 78,166,593.80 is: 117,249,890.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,486,721.80 : 174,730,082.70 = 78,166,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,486,721.80/174,730,082.70 = 78,166,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,486,721.80x = 174,730,082.70 × 78,166,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,486,721.80x = 13,658,055,399,051,306
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,658,055,399,051,306/116,486,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,249,890.70

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