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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,283,910,702.72, 14,191,952,267.04 and 5,768,790,627.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,283,910,702.72, 14,191,952,267.04 and 5,768,790,627.84 is: 7,961,018,293.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,283,910,702.72 : 14,191,952,267.04 = 5,768,790,627.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,283,910,702.72/14,191,952,267.04 = 5,768,790,627.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,283,910,702.72x = 14,191,952,267.04 × 5,768,790,627.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,283,910,702.72x = 81,870,401,228,853,002,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,870,401,228,853,002,240/10,283,910,702.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,961,018,293.09

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