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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,993,399,084.54, 22,071,584,518.01 and 8,856,812,897.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,993,399,084.54, 22,071,584,518.01 and 8,856,812,897.69 is: 12,222,786,000.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,993,399,084.54 : 22,071,584,518.01 = 8,856,812,897.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,993,399,084.54/22,071,584,518.01 = 8,856,812,897.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,993,399,084.54x = 22,071,584,518.01 × 8,856,812,897.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,993,399,084.54x = 195,483,894,431,411,240,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,483,894,431,411,240,960/15,993,399,084.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,222,786,000.53

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