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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,478,759,216.66, 14,460,612,849.33 and 5,721,034,935.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,478,759,216.66, 14,460,612,849.33 and 5,721,034,935.86 is: 7,894,987,335.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,478,759,216.66 : 14,460,612,849.33 = 5,721,034,935.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,478,759,216.66/14,460,612,849.33 = 5,721,034,935.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,478,759,216.66x = 14,460,612,849.33 × 5,721,034,935.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,478,759,216.66x = 82,729,671,304,962,949,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,729,671,304,962,949,120/10,478,759,216.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,894,987,335.28

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