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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,392,427,529.96, 14,341,736,019.32 and 5,634,863,771.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,392,427,529.96, 14,341,736,019.32 and 5,634,863,771.72 is: 7,776,212,870.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,392,427,529.96 : 14,341,736,019.32 = 5,634,863,771.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,392,427,529.96/14,341,736,019.32 = 5,634,863,771.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,392,427,529.96x = 14,341,736,019.32 × 5,634,863,771.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,392,427,529.96x = 80,813,728,718,738,194,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,813,728,718,738,194,432/10,392,427,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776,212,870.94

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