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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,222,130,458.48, 22,379,408,906.88 and 9,788,361,808.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,222,130,458.48, 22,379,408,906.88 and 9,788,361,808.96 is: 13,503,636,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,222,130,458.48 : 22,379,408,906.88 = 9,788,361,808.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,222,130,458.48/22,379,408,906.88 = 9,788,361,808.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,222,130,458.48x = 22,379,408,906.88 × 9,788,361,808.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,222,130,458.48x = 219,057,751,451,203,436,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,057,751,451,203,436,544/16,222,130,458.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,503,636,406.57

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