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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,012,599,558,585, 22,095,620,573,701 and 8,979,750,438,396

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,012,599,558,585, 22,095,620,573,701 and 8,979,750,438,396 is: 12,391,064,786,663.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,012,599,558,585 : 22,095,620,573,701 = 8,979,750,438,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,012,599,558,585/22,095,620,573,701 = 8,979,750,438,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,012,599,558,585x = 22,095,620,573,701 × 8,979,750,438,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,012,599,558,585x = 198,413,158,533,323,217,510,072,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,413,158,533,323,217,510,072,320/16,012,599,558,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,391,064,786,663.32

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