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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,995,019,138.75, 22,073,200,148.70 and 8,858,283,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,995,019,138.75, 22,073,200,148.70 and 8,858,283,335.10 is: 12,224,471,839.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,995,019,138.75 : 22,073,200,148.70 = 8,858,283,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,995,019,138.75/22,073,200,148.70 = 8,858,283,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,995,019,138.75x = 22,073,200,148.70 × 8,858,283,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,995,019,138.75x = 195,530,661,029,556,060,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,530,661,029,556,060,160/15,995,019,138.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,224,471,839.23

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