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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,880,340.40, 118,320,510.60 and 77,746,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,880,340.40, 118,320,510.60 and 77,746,599.60 is: 116,619,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,880,340.40 : 118,320,510.60 = 77,746,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,880,340.40/118,320,510.60 = 77,746,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,880,340.40x = 118,320,510.60 × 77,746,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,880,340.40x = 9,199,017,362,085,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,017,362,085,754/78,880,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,619,899.40

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