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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,351,100,631.95, 22,568,717,222.19 and 10,649,592,702.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,351,100,631.95, 22,568,717,222.19 and 10,649,592,702.72 is: 14,699,172,346.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,351,100,631.95 : 22,568,717,222.19 = 10,649,592,702.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,351,100,631.95/22,568,717,222.19 = 10,649,592,702.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,351,100,631.95x = 22,568,717,222.19 × 10,649,592,702.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,351,100,631.95x = 240,347,646,239,185,797,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,347,646,239,185,797,120/16,351,100,631.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,699,172,346.21

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