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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,099,698,596.72, 13,938,014,501.52 and 5,644,362,842

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,099,698,596.72, 13,938,014,501.52 and 5,644,362,842 is: 7,789,461,278.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,099,698,596.72 : 13,938,014,501.52 = 5,644,362,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,099,698,596.72/13,938,014,501.52 = 5,644,362,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,099,698,596.72x = 13,938,014,501.52 × 5,644,362,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,099,698,596.72x = 78,671,211,143,636,647,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,671,211,143,636,647,936/10,099,698,596.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,789,461,278.50

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