Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,918,697,438,986, 24,727,539,303,632 and 10,008,485,794,227
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,918,697,438,986, 24,727,539,303,632 and 10,008,485,794,227 is: 13,811,563,406,843.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,918,697,438,986 : 24,727,539,303,632 = 10,008,485,794,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,918,697,438,986/24,727,539,303,632 = 10,008,485,794,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,918,697,438,986x = 24,727,539,303,632 × 10,008,485,794,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,918,697,438,986x = 247,485,225,846,590,679,285,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 247,485,225,846,590,679,285,760,000/17,918,697,438,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,811,563,406,843.01
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