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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,395,855,320.20, 22,626,291,017.92 and 8,877,481,548.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,395,855,320.20, 22,626,291,017.92 and 8,877,481,548.52 is: 12,250,930,317.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,395,855,320.20 : 22,626,291,017.92 = 8,877,481,548.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,395,855,320.20/22,626,291,017.92 = 8,877,481,548.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,395,855,320.20x = 22,626,291,017.92 × 8,877,481,548.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,395,855,320.20x = 200,864,481,023,028,592,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,864,481,023,028,592,640/16,395,855,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,250,930,317.47

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