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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,473,552,005.60, 117,710,328,008.40 and 78,473,552,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,473,552,005.60, 117,710,328,008.40 and 78,473,552,005.60 is: 117,710,328,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,473,552,005.60 : 117,710,328,008.40 = 78,473,552,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,473,552,005.60/117,710,328,008.40 = 78,473,552,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,473,552,005.60x = 117,710,328,008.40 × 78,473,552,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,473,552,005.60x = 9,237,147,546,563,411,705,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,147,546,563,411,705,856/78,473,552,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,710,328,008.40

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