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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,231,055,415.58, 14,118,878,354.46 and 5,775,719,792.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,231,055,415.58, 14,118,878,354.46 and 5,775,719,792.08 is: 7,970,505,665.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,231,055,415.58 : 14,118,878,354.46 = 5,775,719,792.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,231,055,415.58/14,118,878,354.46 = 5,775,719,792.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,231,055,415.58x = 14,118,878,354.46 × 5,775,719,792.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,231,055,415.58x = 81,546,685,153,789,231,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,546,685,153,789,231,104/10,231,055,415.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,970,505,665.49

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