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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,686,404,705.90, 31,309,983,786.27 and 12,911,918,226.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,686,404,705.90, 31,309,983,786.27 and 12,911,918,226.85 is: 17,820,009,630.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,686,404,705.90 : 31,309,983,786.27 = 12,911,918,226.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,686,404,705.90/31,309,983,786.27 = 12,911,918,226.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,686,404,705.90x = 31,309,983,786.27 × 12,911,918,226.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,686,404,705.90x = 404,271,950,332,317,597,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,271,950,332,317,597,696/22,686,404,705.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,820,009,630.14

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