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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,355,347,032.12, 22,570,378,947.77 and 8,836,968,167.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,355,347,032.12, 22,570,378,947.77 and 8,836,968,167.46 is: 12,195,016,094.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,355,347,032.12 : 22,570,378,947.77 = 8,836,968,167.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,355,347,032.12/22,570,378,947.77 = 8,836,968,167.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,355,347,032.12x = 22,570,378,947.77 × 8,836,968,167.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,355,347,032.12x = 199,453,720,288,952,811,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,453,720,288,952,811,520/16,355,347,032.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,195,016,094.57

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