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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,224,657,263.36, 22,390,158,486.74 and 8,990,825,573.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,224,657,263.36, 22,390,158,486.74 and 8,990,825,573.22 is: 12,407,412,140.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,224,657,263.36 : 22,390,158,486.74 = 8,990,825,573.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,224,657,263.36/22,390,158,486.74 = 8,990,825,573.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,224,657,263.36x = 22,390,158,486.74 × 8,990,825,573.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,224,657,263.36x = 201,306,009,510,985,859,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,306,009,510,985,859,072/16,224,657,263.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,407,412,140.88

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