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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,836,408,173.76, 31,511,687,270.70 and 12,675,564,364.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,836,408,173.76, 31,511,687,270.70 and 12,675,564,364.96 is: 17,490,860,086.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,836,408,173.76 : 31,511,687,270.70 = 12,675,564,364.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,836,408,173.76/31,511,687,270.70 = 12,675,564,364.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,836,408,173.76x = 31,511,687,270.70 × 12,675,564,364.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,836,408,173.76x = 399,428,420,248,248,516,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,428,420,248,248,516,608/22,836,408,173.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,490,860,086.62

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