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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,758,221,357.07, 31,405,663,662.30 and 12,597,365,715.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,758,221,357.07, 31,405,663,662.30 and 12,597,365,715.44 is: 17,383,987,284.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,758,221,357.07 : 31,405,663,662.30 = 12,597,365,715.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,758,221,357.07/31,405,663,662.30 = 12,597,365,715.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,758,221,357.07x = 31,405,663,662.30 × 12,597,365,715.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,758,221,357.07x = 395,628,630,689,940,766,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,628,630,689,940,766,720/22,758,221,357.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,383,987,284.54

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