Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,347,237,852, 23,985,178,429,340 and 9,577,053,505,140
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,381,347,237,852, 23,985,178,429,340 and 9,577,053,505,140 is: 13,215,738,343,220.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,381,347,237,852 : 23,985,178,429,340 = 9,577,053,505,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,381,347,237,852/23,985,178,429,340 = 9,577,053,505,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,381,347,237,852x = 23,985,178,429,340 × 9,577,053,505,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,381,347,237,852x = 229,707,337,148,118,964,314,832,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,707,337,148,118,964,314,832,896/17,381,347,237,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,215,738,343,220.99
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