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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,394,927,291.58, 30,905,938,562.94 and 12,879,486,470.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,394,927,291.58, 30,905,938,562.94 and 12,879,486,470.34 is: 17,774,231,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394,927,291.58 : 30,905,938,562.94 = 12,879,486,470.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394,927,291.58/30,905,938,562.94 = 12,879,486,470.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394,927,291.58x = 30,905,938,562.94 × 12,879,486,470.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394,927,291.58x = 398,052,617,574,544,965,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,052,617,574,544,965,632/22,394,927,291.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,774,231,297.65

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