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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,774,996,538.29, 34,164,750,661.51 and 8,420,468,697.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,774,996,538.29, 34,164,750,661.51 and 8,420,468,697.24 is: 12,631,537,089.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,774,996,538.29 : 34,164,750,661.51 = 8,420,468,697.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,774,996,538.29/34,164,750,661.51 = 8,420,468,697.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,774,996,538.29x = 34,164,750,661.51 × 8,420,468,697.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,774,996,538.29x = 287,683,213,494,254,501,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,683,213,494,254,501,888/22,774,996,538.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,631,537,089.83

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