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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,762,506,059.82, 31,411,013,893.95 and 12,460,608,089.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,762,506,059.82, 31,411,013,893.95 and 12,460,608,089.29 is: 17,194,957,918.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,762,506,059.82 : 31,411,013,893.95 = 12,460,608,089.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,762,506,059.82/31,411,013,893.95 = 12,460,608,089.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,762,506,059.82x = 31,411,013,893.95 × 12,460,608,089.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,762,506,059.82x = 391,400,333,819,659,747,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,400,333,819,659,747,328/22,762,506,059.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,194,957,918.56

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