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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,085,555,025.12, 22,198,270,224.60 and 8,852,435,293.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,085,555,025.12, 22,198,270,224.60 and 8,852,435,293.68 is: 12,216,473,133.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,085,555,025.12 : 22,198,270,224.60 = 8,852,435,293.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,085,555,025.12/22,198,270,224.60 = 8,852,435,293.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,085,555,025.12x = 22,198,270,224.60 × 8,852,435,293.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,085,555,025.12x = 196,508,750,794,894,901,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,508,750,794,894,901,248/16,085,555,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,216,473,133.07

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