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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,017,877.40, 124,526,816.10 and 78,314,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,017,877.40, 124,526,816.10 and 78,314,952.60 is: 117,472,428.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,017,877.40 : 124,526,816.10 = 78,314,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,017,877.40/124,526,816.10 = 78,314,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,017,877.40x = 124,526,816.10 × 78,314,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,017,877.40x = 9,752,311,700,300,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,311,700,300,416/83,017,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,472,428.90

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