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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,387,831,204.28, 30,895,218,790.38 and 12,226,698,179

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,387,831,204.28, 30,895,218,790.38 and 12,226,698,179 is: 16,872,849,892.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,387,831,204.28 : 30,895,218,790.38 = 12,226,698,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,387,831,204.28/30,895,218,790.38 = 12,226,698,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,387,831,204.28x = 30,895,218,790.38 × 12,226,698,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,387,831,204.28x = 377,746,515,324,145,762,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,746,515,324,145,762,304/22,387,831,204.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,872,849,892.31

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