Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,647,491,731,739, 30,955,969,112,558 and 12,486,617,703,308
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 20,647,491,731,739, 30,955,969,112,558 and 12,486,617,703,308 is: 18,720,692,903,813.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,647,491,731,739 : 30,955,969,112,558 = 12,486,617,703,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,647,491,731,739/30,955,969,112,558 = 12,486,617,703,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,647,491,731,739x = 30,955,969,112,558 × 12,486,617,703,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,647,491,731,739x = 386,535,351,943,922,333,561,913,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,535,351,943,922,333,561,913,344/20,647,491,731,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,720,692,903,813.89
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