Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,873,219,986,864, 26,809,830,334,592 and 4,290,124,465,773
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,873,219,986,864, 26,809,830,334,592 and 4,290,124,465,773 is: 6,435,186,783,701.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,873,219,986,864 : 26,809,830,334,592 = 4,290,124,465,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,873,219,986,864/26,809,830,334,592 = 4,290,124,465,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,873,219,986,864x = 26,809,830,334,592 × 4,290,124,465,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,873,219,986,864x = 115,017,509,041,656,273,934,745,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,017,509,041,656,273,934,745,600/17,873,219,986,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,435,186,783,701.48
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