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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,112,754,271.33, 13,955,285,709.26 and 5,596,361,588.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,112,754,271.33, 13,955,285,709.26 and 5,596,361,588.17 is: 7,722,804,569.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,112,754,271.33 : 13,955,285,709.26 = 5,596,361,588.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,112,754,271.33/13,955,285,709.26 = 5,596,361,588.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,112,754,271.33x = 13,955,285,709.26 × 5,596,361,588.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,112,754,271.33x = 78,098,824,895,240,404,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,098,824,895,240,404,992/10,112,754,271.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,804,569.34

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