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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,606,678,086.79, 14,637,569,118.10 and 5,784,306,187.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,606,678,086.79, 14,637,569,118.10 and 5,784,306,187.89 is: 7,982,535,241.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,606,678,086.79 : 14,637,569,118.10 = 5,784,306,187.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,606,678,086.79/14,637,569,118.10 = 5,784,306,187.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,606,678,086.79x = 14,637,569,118.10 × 5,784,306,187.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,606,678,086.79x = 84,668,181,625,499,189,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,668,181,625,499,189,248/10,606,678,086.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,982,535,241.73

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