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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,889,192,427.27, 31,587,111,736.92 and 12,727,702,126.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,889,192,427.27, 31,587,111,736.92 and 12,727,702,126.01 is: 17,564,243,495.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,889,192,427.27 : 31,587,111,736.92 = 12,727,702,126.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,889,192,427.27/31,587,111,736.92 = 12,727,702,126.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,889,192,427.27x = 31,587,111,736.92 × 12,727,702,126.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,889,192,427.27x = 402,031,349,208,315,985,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,031,349,208,315,985,920/22,889,192,427.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,564,243,495.52

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