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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,483,888,015.40, 117,725,832,023.10 and 78,483,888,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,483,888,015.40, 117,725,832,023.10 and 78,483,888,015.40 is: 117,725,832,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,483,888,015.40 : 117,725,832,023.10 = 78,483,888,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,483,888,015.40/117,725,832,023.10 = 78,483,888,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,483,888,015.40x = 117,725,832,023.10 × 78,483,888,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,483,888,015.40x = 9,239,581,017,020,771,074,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239,581,017,020,771,074,048/78,483,888,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,725,832,023.10

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