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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,556,038,613.76, 31,127,851,722.24 and 12,395,398,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,556,038,613.76, 31,127,851,722.24 and 12,395,398,190.40 is: 17,105,934,402.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,556,038,613.76 : 31,127,851,722.24 = 12,395,398,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,556,038,613.76/31,127,851,722.24 = 12,395,398,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,556,038,613.76x = 31,127,851,722.24 × 12,395,398,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,556,038,613.76x = 385,842,116,908,893,208,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,842,116,908,893,208,576/22,556,038,613.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,105,934,402.57

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