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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,355,347,029.37, 22,570,378,943.97 and 8,836,968,164.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,355,347,029.37, 22,570,378,943.97 and 8,836,968,164.71 is: 12,195,016,090.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,355,347,029.37 : 22,570,378,943.97 = 8,836,968,164.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,355,347,029.37/22,570,378,943.97 = 8,836,968,164.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,355,347,029.37x = 22,570,378,943.97 × 8,836,968,164.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,355,347,029.37x = 199,453,720,193,303,773,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,453,720,193,303,773,184/16,355,347,029.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,195,016,090.77

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