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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,031,282,368.73, 30,403,272,627.92 and 12,516,356,227.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,031,282,368.73, 30,403,272,627.92 and 12,516,356,227.79 is: 17,272,630,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,031,282,368.73 : 30,403,272,627.92 = 12,516,356,227.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,031,282,368.73/30,403,272,627.92 = 12,516,356,227.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,031,282,368.73x = 30,403,272,627.92 × 12,516,356,227.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,031,282,368.73x = 380,538,190,701,762,117,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,538,190,701,762,117,632/22,031,282,368.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,272,630,087.20

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