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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,602,782,132.18, 14,631,883,537.30 and 5,844,953,484.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,602,782,132.18, 14,631,883,537.30 and 5,844,953,484.50 is: 8,066,060,171.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,602,782,132.18 : 14,631,883,537.30 = 5,844,953,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,602,782,132.18/14,631,883,537.30 = 5,844,953,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,602,782,132.18x = 14,631,883,537.30 × 5,844,953,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,602,782,132.18x = 85,522,678,666,054,975,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,522,678,666,054,975,488/10,602,782,132.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066,060,171.75

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