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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,237,068,643.70, 14,125,931,217.98 and 5,658,714,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,237,068,643.70, 14,125,931,217.98 and 5,658,714,596.20 is: 7,808,349,826.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,237,068,643.70 : 14,125,931,217.98 = 5,658,714,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,237,068,643.70/14,125,931,217.98 = 5,658,714,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,237,068,643.70x = 14,125,931,217.98 × 5,658,714,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,237,068,643.70x = 79,934,613,168,123,265,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,934,613,168,123,265,024/10,237,068,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,808,349,826.52

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