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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,596,870,045.84, 14,623,992,602.64 and 5,839,452,377.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,596,870,045.84, 14,623,992,602.64 and 5,839,452,377.04 is: 8,058,616,175.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,596,870,045.84 : 14,623,992,602.64 = 5,839,452,377.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,596,870,045.84/14,623,992,602.64 = 5,839,452,377.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,596,870,045.84x = 14,623,992,602.64 × 5,839,452,377.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,596,870,045.84x = 85,396,108,365,301,514,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,396,108,365,301,514,240/10,596,870,045.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,058,616,175.90

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