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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,269,478,771.37, 30,731,664,639.41 and 12,108,206,498.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,269,478,771.37, 30,731,664,639.41 and 12,108,206,498.33 is: 16,709,207,490.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,269,478,771.37 : 30,731,664,639.41 = 12,108,206,498.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,269,478,771.37/30,731,664,639.41 = 12,108,206,498.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,269,478,771.37x = 30,731,664,639.41 × 12,108,206,498.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,269,478,771.37x = 372,105,341,491,188,269,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,105,341,491,188,269,056/22,269,478,771.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,709,207,490.28

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