Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,485,618,798,878, 23,216,976,834,532 and 9,364,963,277,555
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,485,618,798,878, 23,216,976,834,532 and 9,364,963,277,555 is: 14,040,519,677,973.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,485,618,798,878 : 23,216,976,834,532 = 9,364,963,277,555 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,485,618,798,878/23,216,976,834,532 = 9,364,963,277,555/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,485,618,798,878x = 23,216,976,834,532 × 9,364,963,277,555 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,485,618,798,878x = 217,426,135,471,237,321,132,605,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,426,135,471,237,321,132,605,440/15,485,618,798,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 14,040,519,677,973.14
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