Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,629,722,340,506, 18,911,956,609,912 and 8,716,599,054,288
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,629,722,340,506, 18,911,956,609,912 and 8,716,599,054,288 is: 13,052,380,619,009.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,629,722,340,506 : 18,911,956,609,912 = 8,716,599,054,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,629,722,340,506/18,911,956,609,912 = 8,716,599,054,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,629,722,340,506x = 18,911,956,609,912 × 8,716,599,054,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,629,722,340,506x = 164,847,943,100,694,630,726,893,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,847,943,100,694,630,726,893,568/12,629,722,340,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,052,380,619,009.72
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