Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,214,803,724,017, 27,321,243,314,754 and 5,974,601,810,052
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 18,214,803,724,017, 27,321,243,314,754 and 5,974,601,810,052 is: 8,961,587,082,377.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,214,803,724,017 : 27,321,243,314,754 = 5,974,601,810,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,214,803,724,017/27,321,243,314,754 = 5,974,601,810,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,214,803,724,017x = 27,321,243,314,754 × 5,974,601,810,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,214,803,724,017x = 163,233,549,761,200,339,048,988,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,233,549,761,200,339,048,988,672/18,214,803,724,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,961,587,082,377.94
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