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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,261,194,877.25, 14,161,032,434.85 and 5,745,034,419.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,261,194,877.25, 14,161,032,434.85 and 5,745,034,419.64 is: 7,928,474,191.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,261,194,877.25 : 14,161,032,434.85 = 5,745,034,419.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,261,194,877.25/14,161,032,434.85 = 5,745,034,419.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,261,194,877.25x = 14,161,032,434.85 × 5,745,034,419.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,261,194,877.25x = 81,355,618,755,851,698,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,355,618,755,851,698,176/10,261,194,877.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,474,191.27

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