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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,057,964,956.88, 13,875,630,319.01 and 5,986,583,750.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,057,964,956.88, 13,875,630,319.01 and 5,986,583,750.57 is: 8,258,889,681.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,057,964,956.88 : 13,875,630,319.01 = 5,986,583,750.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,057,964,956.88/13,875,630,319.01 = 5,986,583,750.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,057,964,956.88x = 13,875,630,319.01 × 5,986,583,750.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,057,964,956.88x = 83,067,622,996,644,282,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,067,622,996,644,282,368/10,057,964,956.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,258,889,681.24

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