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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,621,223,129.07, 14,656,903,668.86 and 5,863,396,842.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,621,223,129.07, 14,656,903,668.86 and 5,863,396,842.63 is: 8,091,275,519.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,621,223,129.07 : 14,656,903,668.86 = 5,863,396,842.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,621,223,129.07/14,656,903,668.86 = 5,863,396,842.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,621,223,129.07x = 14,656,903,668.86 × 5,863,396,842.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,621,223,129.07x = 85,939,242,694,696,468,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,939,242,694,696,468,480/10,621,223,129.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091,275,519.81

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