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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,095,494,782.56, 22,211,783,867.88 and 8,958,755,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,095,494,782.56, 22,211,783,867.88 and 8,958,755,436.60 is: 12,363,083,096.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,095,494,782.56 : 22,211,783,867.88 = 8,958,755,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,095,494,782.56/22,211,783,867.88 = 8,958,755,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,095,494,782.56x = 22,211,783,867.88 × 8,958,755,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,095,494,782.56x = 198,989,939,482,954,137,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,989,939,482,954,137,600/16,095,494,782.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,363,083,096.93

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