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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,486,744.80, 174,730,117.20 and 78,166,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,486,744.80, 174,730,117.20 and 78,166,616.80 is: 117,249,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,486,744.80 : 174,730,117.20 = 78,166,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,486,744.80/174,730,117.20 = 78,166,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,486,744.80x = 174,730,117.20 × 78,166,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,486,744.80x = 13,658,062,114,591,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,658,062,114,591,488/116,486,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,249,925.20

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