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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,371,475,334.34, 14,312,636,660.97 and 5,677,788,422.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,371,475,334.34, 14,312,636,660.97 and 5,677,788,422.34 is: 7,835,348,405.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,371,475,334.34 : 14,312,636,660.97 = 5,677,788,422.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,371,475,334.34/14,312,636,660.97 = 5,677,788,422.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,371,475,334.34x = 14,312,636,660.97 × 5,677,788,422.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,371,475,334.34x = 81,264,122,726,814,498,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,264,122,726,814,498,816/10,371,475,334.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,835,348,405.81

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