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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,588,049,028.20, 5,382,073,542.30 and 967,848,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,588,049,028.20, 5,382,073,542.30 and 967,848,068.20 is: 1,451,772,102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,588,049,028.20 : 5,382,073,542.30 = 967,848,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,588,049,028.20/5,382,073,542.30 = 967,848,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,588,049,028.20x = 5,382,073,542.30 × 967,848,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,588,049,028.20x = 5,209,029,480,825,385,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,209,029,480,825,385,984/3,588,049,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,772,102.30

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