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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,017,905.40, 124,526,858.10 and 78,314,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,017,905.40, 124,526,858.10 and 78,314,980.60 is: 117,472,470.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,017,905.40 : 124,526,858.10 = 78,314,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,017,905.40/124,526,858.10 = 78,314,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,017,905.40x = 124,526,858.10 × 78,314,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,017,905.40x = 9,752,318,476,280,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752,318,476,280,452/83,017,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,472,470.90

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