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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,405,985,128.94, 14,359,887,925.54 and 5,889,767,217.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,405,985,128.94, 14,359,887,925.54 and 5,889,767,217.40 is: 8,127,668,462.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,405,985,128.94 : 14,359,887,925.54 = 5,889,767,217.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,405,985,128.94/14,359,887,925.54 = 5,889,767,217.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,405,985,128.94x = 14,359,887,925.54 × 5,889,767,217.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,405,985,128.94x = 84,576,397,149,335,912,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,576,397,149,335,912,448/10,405,985,128.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,127,668,462.08

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