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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,588,049,001.70, 5,382,073,502.55 and 967,848,041.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,588,049,001.70, 5,382,073,502.55 and 967,848,041.70 is: 1,451,772,062.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,588,049,001.70 : 5,382,073,502.55 = 967,848,041.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,588,049,001.70/5,382,073,502.55 = 967,848,041.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,588,049,001.70x = 5,382,073,502.55 × 967,848,041.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,588,049,001.70x = 5,209,029,299,728,478,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,029,299,728,478,208/3,588,049,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,772,062.55

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