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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,503,239,802.56, 14,494,816,645.74 and 5,745,406,797.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,503,239,802.56, 14,494,816,645.74 and 5,745,406,797.29 is: 7,928,850,492.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,503,239,802.56 : 14,494,816,645.74 = 5,745,406,797.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,503,239,802.56/14,494,816,645.74 = 5,745,406,797.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,503,239,802.56x = 14,494,816,645.74 × 5,745,406,797.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,503,239,802.56x = 83,278,618,081,906,835,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,278,618,081,906,835,456/10,503,239,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,850,492.55

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