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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,612,097,517.60, 117,918,146,276.40 and 78,612,097,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,612,097,517.60, 117,918,146,276.40 and 78,612,097,517.60 is: 117,918,146,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,612,097,517.60 : 117,918,146,276.40 = 78,612,097,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,612,097,517.60/117,918,146,276.40 = 78,612,097,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,612,097,517.60x = 117,918,146,276.40 × 78,612,097,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,612,097,517.60x = 9,269,792,814,174,978,441,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,792,814,174,978,441,216/78,612,097,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,918,146,276.40

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