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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,423,881,247.86, 14,384,965,391.27 and 5,666,157,122.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,423,881,247.86, 14,384,965,391.27 and 5,666,157,122.58 is: 7,819,301,867.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,423,881,247.86 : 14,384,965,391.27 = 5,666,157,122.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,423,881,247.86/14,384,965,391.27 = 5,666,157,122.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,423,881,247.86x = 14,384,965,391.27 × 5,666,157,122.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,423,881,247.86x = 81,507,474,109,782,966,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,507,474,109,782,966,272/10,423,881,247.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819,301,867.67

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