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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,469,257,557.68, 14,447,622,291.72 and 5,711,519,015.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,469,257,557.68, 14,447,622,291.72 and 5,711,519,015.12 is: 7,881,921,806.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,469,257,557.68 : 14,447,622,291.72 = 5,711,519,015.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,469,257,557.68/14,447,622,291.72 = 5,711,519,015.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,469,257,557.68x = 14,447,622,291.72 × 5,711,519,015.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,469,257,557.68x = 82,517,869,442,430,369,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,517,869,442,430,369,792/10,469,257,557.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,881,921,806.57

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