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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,678,004.80, 118,017,007.20 and 77,166,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,678,004.80, 118,017,007.20 and 77,166,350.40 is: 115,749,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,678,004.80 : 118,017,007.20 = 77,166,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,678,004.80/118,017,007.20 = 77,166,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,678,004.80x = 118,017,007.20 × 77,166,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,678,004.80x = 9,106,941,730,754,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,941,730,754,524/78,678,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,749,525.60

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