Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,836,467,926,051, 25,999,162,237,288 and 12,268,330,791,597
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 18,836,467,926,051, 25,999,162,237,288 and 12,268,330,791,597 is: 16,933,446,540,171.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
18,836,467,926,051 : 25,999,162,237,288 = 12,268,330,791,597 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
18,836,467,926,051/25,999,162,237,288 = 12,268,330,791,597/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
18,836,467,926,051x = 25,999,162,237,288 × 12,268,330,791,597 - Step 4: Simplify right side
18,836,467,926,051x = 318,966,322,631,446,312,620,392,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,966,322,631,446,312,620,392,448/18,836,467,926,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,933,446,540,171.85
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