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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,791,917,423.09, 14,891,846,605.63 and 5,969,178,609.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,791,917,423.09, 14,891,846,605.63 and 5,969,178,609.49 is: 8,236,913,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,791,917,423.09 : 14,891,846,605.63 = 5,969,178,609.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,791,917,423.09/14,891,846,605.63 = 5,969,178,609.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,791,917,423.09x = 14,891,846,605.63 × 5,969,178,609.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,791,917,423.09x = 88,892,092,214,065,790,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,892,092,214,065,790,976/10,791,917,423.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,236,913,676.15

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