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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,526,319,665.39, 31,086,355,190.27 and 12,226,418,301.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,526,319,665.39, 31,086,355,190.27 and 12,226,418,301.84 is: 16,872,475,738.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,526,319,665.39 : 31,086,355,190.27 = 12,226,418,301.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,526,319,665.39/31,086,355,190.27 = 12,226,418,301.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,526,319,665.39x = 31,086,355,190.27 × 12,226,418,301.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,526,319,665.39x = 380,074,782,035,754,876,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,074,782,035,754,876,928/22,526,319,665.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,872,475,738.67

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