Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,982,553,879,373, 26,927,375,720,002 and 12,410,938,887,863
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 17,982,553,879,373, 26,927,375,720,002 and 12,410,938,887,863 is: 18,584,346,623,579.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
17,982,553,879,373 : 26,927,375,720,002 = 12,410,938,887,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
17,982,553,879,373/26,927,375,720,002 = 12,410,938,887,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
17,982,553,879,373x = 26,927,375,720,002 × 12,410,938,887,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
17,982,553,879,373x = 334,194,014,471,470,801,095,753,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,194,014,471,470,801,095,753,728/17,982,553,879,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,584,346,623,579.99
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