Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,420,294,964,964, 18,630,821,992,600 and 4,261,120,787,743
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,420,294,964,964, 18,630,821,992,600 and 4,261,120,787,743 is: 6,391,811,394,926.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,420,294,964,964 : 18,630,821,992,600 = 4,261,120,787,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,420,294,964,964/18,630,821,992,600 = 4,261,120,787,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,420,294,964,964x = 18,630,821,992,600 × 4,261,120,787,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,420,294,964,964x = 79,388,182,885,407,322,940,637,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,388,182,885,407,322,940,637,184/12,420,294,964,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,391,811,394,926.68
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