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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,550,647,265.85, 22,852,906,921.53 and 13,325,311,862.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,550,647,265.85, 22,852,906,921.53 and 13,325,311,862.25 is: 18,399,407,998.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,550,647,265.85 : 22,852,906,921.53 = 13,325,311,862.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,550,647,265.85/22,852,906,921.53 = 13,325,311,862.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,550,647,265.85x = 22,852,906,921.53 × 13,325,311,862.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,550,647,265.85x = 304,522,111,688,358,821,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,522,111,688,358,821,888/16,550,647,265.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,399,407,998.79

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