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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,338,533,286.51, 14,266,799,268.41 and 5,760,561,170.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,338,533,286.51, 14,266,799,268.41 and 5,760,561,170.14 is: 7,949,364,538.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,338,533,286.51 : 14,266,799,268.41 = 5,760,561,170.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,338,533,286.51/14,266,799,268.41 = 5,760,561,170.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,338,533,286.51x = 14,266,799,268.41 × 5,760,561,170.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,338,533,286.51x = 82,184,769,887,855,902,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,184,769,887,855,902,720/10,338,533,286.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,949,364,538.49

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