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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,525,284,405.94, 31,084,923,262.48 and 12,225,379,507.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,525,284,405.94, 31,084,923,262.48 and 12,225,379,507.38 is: 16,871,040,426.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,525,284,405.94 : 31,084,923,262.48 = 12,225,379,507.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,525,284,405.94/31,084,923,262.48 = 12,225,379,507.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,525,284,405.94x = 31,084,923,262.48 × 12,225,379,507.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,525,284,405.94x = 380,024,983,841,602,797,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,024,983,841,602,797,568/22,525,284,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,871,040,426.97

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