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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,587,711,995.20, 117,881,567,992.80 and 78,587,711,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,587,711,995.20, 117,881,567,992.80 and 78,587,711,995.20 is: 117,881,567,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,587,711,995.20 : 117,881,567,992.80 = 78,587,711,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,587,711,995.20/117,881,567,992.80 = 78,587,711,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,587,711,995.20x = 117,881,567,992.80 × 78,587,711,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,587,711,995.20x = 9,264,042,714,960,752,541,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,042,714,960,752,541,696/78,587,711,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,881,567,992.80

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