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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,620,909,461.50, 14,656,901,870.61 and 5,863,224,431.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,620,909,461.50, 14,656,901,870.61 and 5,863,224,431.37 is: 8,091,275,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,620,909,461.50 : 14,656,901,870.61 = 5,863,224,431.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,620,909,461.50/14,656,901,870.61 = 5,863,224,431.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,620,909,461.50x = 14,656,901,870.61 × 5,863,224,431.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,620,909,461.50x = 85,936,705,135,953,215,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,936,705,135,953,215,488/10,620,909,461.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,275,558.60

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