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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,112,185,537.95, 22,235,991,217.80 and 9,339,752,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,112,185,537.95, 22,235,991,217.80 and 9,339,752,539.80 is: 12,889,539,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,112,185,537.95 : 22,235,991,217.80 = 9,339,752,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,112,185,537.95/22,235,991,217.80 = 9,339,752,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,112,185,537.95x = 22,235,991,217.80 × 9,339,752,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,112,185,537.95x = 207,678,655,451,418,034,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,678,655,451,418,034,176/16,112,185,537.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,889,539,719.01

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