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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,982,203,000.10, 5,973,304,500.15 and 3,587,661,201.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,982,203,000.10, 5,973,304,500.15 and 3,587,661,201.70 is: 5,381,491,802.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,982,203,000.10 : 5,973,304,500.15 = 3,587,661,201.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,982,203,000.10/5,973,304,500.15 = 3,587,661,201.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,982,203,000.10x = 5,973,304,500.15 × 3,587,661,201.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,982,203,000.10x = 21,430,192,801,128,165,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,430,192,801,128,165,376/3,982,203,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,381,491,802.55

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