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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,377,690,873.71, 30,881,056,309.43 and 12,216,418,742.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,377,690,873.71, 30,881,056,309.43 and 12,216,418,742.42 is: 16,858,572,102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,377,690,873.71 : 30,881,056,309.43 = 12,216,418,742.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,377,690,873.71/30,881,056,309.43 = 12,216,418,742.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,377,690,873.71x = 30,881,056,309.43 × 12,216,418,742.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,377,690,873.71x = 377,255,915,084,310,446,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,255,915,084,310,446,080/22,377,690,873.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,858,572,102.60

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