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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,596,767,397.62, 14,622,880,109.92 and 5,838,777,010.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,596,767,397.62, 14,622,880,109.92 and 5,838,777,010.34 is: 8,057,149,223.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,596,767,397.62 : 14,622,880,109.92 = 5,838,777,010.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,596,767,397.62/14,622,880,109.92 = 5,838,777,010.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,596,767,397.62x = 14,622,880,109.92 × 5,838,777,010.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,596,767,397.62x = 85,379,736,210,758,942,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,379,736,210,758,942,720/10,596,767,397.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,057,149,223.63

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