Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,742,122,645,716, 16,204,631,478,754 and 6,539,550,480,470
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 11,742,122,645,716, 16,204,631,478,754 and 6,539,550,480,470 is: 9,024,859,369,135.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,742,122,645,716 : 16,204,631,478,754 = 6,539,550,480,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,742,122,645,716/16,204,631,478,754 = 6,539,550,480,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,742,122,645,716x = 16,204,631,478,754 × 6,539,550,480,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,742,122,645,716x = 105,971,005,572,725,003,861,884,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,971,005,572,725,003,861,884,928/11,742,122,645,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,024,859,369,135.23
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