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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,294,555.80, 117,217,884.90 and 78,294,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,294,555.80, 117,217,884.90 and 78,294,555.80 is: 117,217,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,294,555.80 : 117,217,884.90 = 78,294,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,294,555.80/117,217,884.90 = 78,294,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,294,555.80x = 117,217,884.90 × 78,294,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,294,555.80x = 9,177,522,230,061,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,522,230,061,028/78,294,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,217,884.90

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