Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,130,186,482,438, 20,879,677,481,126 and 8,193,436,670,886
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,130,186,482,438, 20,879,677,481,126 and 8,193,436,670,886 is: 11,306,953,509,707.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,130,186,482,438 : 20,879,677,481,126 = 8,193,436,670,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,130,186,482,438/20,879,677,481,126 = 8,193,436,670,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,130,186,482,438x = 20,879,677,481,126 × 8,193,436,670,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,130,186,482,438x = 171,076,315,150,130,411,735,089,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,076,315,150,130,411,735,089,152/15,130,186,482,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,306,953,509,707.44
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