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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,982,952,002.20, 16,474,428,003.30 and 3,621,572,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,982,952,002.20, 16,474,428,003.30 and 3,621,572,987.80 is: 5,432,359,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,982,952,002.20 : 16,474,428,003.30 = 3,621,572,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,982,952,002.20/16,474,428,003.30 = 3,621,572,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,982,952,002.20x = 16,474,428,003.30 × 3,621,572,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,982,952,002.20x = 59,663,343,446,207,168,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,663,343,446,207,168,512/10,982,952,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432,359,481.70

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