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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,656,821,872.93, 33,979,436,005.06 and 6,717,431,155.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,656,821,872.93, 33,979,436,005.06 and 6,717,431,155.28 is: 10,074,428,061.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,656,821,872.93 : 33,979,436,005.06 = 6,717,431,155.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,656,821,872.93/33,979,436,005.06 = 6,717,431,155.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,656,821,872.93x = 33,979,436,005.06 × 6,717,431,155.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,656,821,872.93x = 228,254,522,059,174,936,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,254,522,059,174,936,576/22,656,821,872.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074,428,061.42

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