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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,345,927,811.84, 22,557,379,516.94 and 8,827,548,222.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,345,927,811.84, 22,557,379,516.94 and 8,827,548,222.74 is: 12,182,016,081.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,345,927,811.84 : 22,557,379,516.94 = 8,827,548,222.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,345,927,811.84/22,557,379,516.94 = 8,827,548,222.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,345,927,811.84x = 22,557,379,516.94 × 8,827,548,222.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,345,927,811.84x = 199,126,355,464,435,367,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,126,355,464,435,367,936/16,345,927,811.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,182,016,081.11

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