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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,451,406,686.96, 14,422,915,976.04 and 5,693,721,657.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,451,406,686.96, 14,422,915,976.04 and 5,693,721,657.68 is: 7,857,322,130.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,451,406,686.96 : 14,422,915,976.04 = 5,693,721,657.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,451,406,686.96/14,422,915,976.04 = 5,693,721,657.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,451,406,686.96x = 14,422,915,976.04 × 5,693,721,657.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,451,406,686.96x = 82,120,069,059,677,831,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,120,069,059,677,831,168/10,451,406,686.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857,322,130.82

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