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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,465,332,452.30, 31,003,133,314.12 and 12,440,827,299.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,465,332,452.30, 31,003,133,314.12 and 12,440,827,299.44 is: 17,168,881,347.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,465,332,452.30 : 31,003,133,314.12 = 12,440,827,299.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,465,332,452.30/31,003,133,314.12 = 12,440,827,299.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,465,332,452.30x = 31,003,133,314.12 × 12,440,827,299.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,465,332,452.30x = 385,704,627,302,481,788,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,704,627,302,481,788,928/22,465,332,452.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,168,881,347.36

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