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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,646,662,186.08, 14,691,407,830.65 and 5,888,835,659.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,646,662,186.08, 14,691,407,830.65 and 5,888,835,659.52 is: 8,126,047,845.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,646,662,186.08 : 14,691,407,830.65 = 5,888,835,659.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,646,662,186.08/14,691,407,830.65 = 5,888,835,659.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,646,662,186.08x = 14,691,407,830.65 × 5,888,835,659.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,646,662,186.08x = 86,515,286,321,683,087,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,515,286,321,683,087,360/10,646,662,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,126,047,845.76

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