Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,468,881,940,097, 28,230,586,586,492 and 17,994,402,040,494
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 20,468,881,940,097, 28,230,586,586,492 and 17,994,402,040,494 is: 24,817,795,440,072.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,468,881,940,097 : 28,230,586,586,492 = 17,994,402,040,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,468,881,940,097/28,230,586,586,492 = 17,994,402,040,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,468,881,940,097x = 28,230,586,586,492 × 17,994,402,040,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,468,881,940,097x = 507,992,524,876,314,172,580,691,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 507,992,524,876,314,172,580,691,968/20,468,881,940,097 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,817,795,440,072.13
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