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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,502,362,704.24, 14,493,089,999.52 and 5,744,596,962.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,502,362,704.24, 14,493,089,999.52 and 5,744,596,962.24 is: 7,927,450,529.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,502,362,704.24 : 14,493,089,999.52 = 5,744,596,962.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,502,362,704.24/14,493,089,999.52 = 5,744,596,962.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,502,362,704.24x = 14,493,089,999.52 × 5,744,596,962.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,502,362,704.24x = 83,256,960,784,713,515,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,256,960,784,713,515,008/10,502,362,704.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,927,450,529.88

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