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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,424,465,072.08, 14,385,659,597.96 and 5,666,457,855.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,424,465,072.08, 14,385,659,597.96 and 5,666,457,855.84 is: 7,819,656,287.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,424,465,072.08 : 14,385,659,597.96 = 5,666,457,855.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,424,465,072.08/14,385,659,597.96 = 5,666,457,855.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,424,465,072.08x = 14,385,659,597.96 × 5,666,457,855.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,424,465,072.08x = 81,515,733,840,300,539,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,515,733,840,300,539,904/10,424,465,072.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819,656,287.08

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