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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,017,856.40, 124,526,784.60 and 78,314,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,017,856.40, 124,526,784.60 and 78,314,931.60 is: 117,472,397.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,017,856.40 : 124,526,784.60 = 78,314,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,017,856.40/124,526,784.60 = 78,314,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,017,856.40x = 124,526,784.60 × 78,314,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,017,856.40x = 9,752,306,618,316,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,306,618,316,932/83,017,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,472,397.40

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