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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,272,024,741.76, 30,727,872,472.32 and 12,625,720,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,272,024,741.76, 30,727,872,472.32 and 12,625,720,537.60 is: 17,419,230,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,272,024,741.76 : 30,727,872,472.32 = 12,625,720,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,272,024,741.76/30,727,872,472.32 = 12,625,720,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,272,024,741.76x = 30,727,872,472.32 × 12,625,720,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,272,024,741.76x = 387,961,530,550,524,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,961,530,550,524,313,600/22,272,024,741.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,419,230,404.46

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