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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,403,192,498.29, 14,356,405,742.77 and 5,645,468,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,403,192,498.29, 14,356,405,742.77 and 5,645,468,366.12 is: 7,790,746,396.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,403,192,498.29 : 14,356,405,742.77 = 5,645,468,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,403,192,498.29/14,356,405,742.77 = 5,645,468,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,403,192,498.29x = 14,356,405,742.77 × 5,645,468,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,403,192,498.29x = 81,048,634,472,031,633,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,048,634,472,031,633,408/10,403,192,498.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790,746,396.88

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