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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502,292,754.28, 14,493,207,666.78 and 5,679,657,738.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502,292,754.28, 14,493,207,666.78 and 5,679,657,738.81 is: 7,837,951,294.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502,292,754.28 : 14,493,207,666.78 = 5,679,657,738.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502,292,754.28/14,493,207,666.78 = 5,679,657,738.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502,292,754.28x = 14,493,207,666.78 × 5,679,657,738.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502,292,754.28x = 82,316,459,084,807,454,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,316,459,084,807,454,720/10,502,292,754.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837,951,294.13

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