Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,580,260,115,512, 21,491,826,056,132 and 9,717,188,354,164
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,580,260,115,512, 21,491,826,056,132 and 9,717,188,354,164 is: 13,404,148,603,041.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,580,260,115,512 : 21,491,826,056,132 = 9,717,188,354,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,580,260,115,512/21,491,826,056,132 = 9,717,188,354,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,580,260,115,512x = 21,491,826,056,132 × 9,717,188,354,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,580,260,115,512x = 208,840,121,862,364,289,468,203,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,840,121,862,364,289,468,203,008/15,580,260,115,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,404,148,603,041.56
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