Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,659,811,850,072, 28,510,370,918,968 and 11,284,615,359,277
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 20,659,811,850,072, 28,510,370,918,968 and 11,284,615,359,277 is: 15,572,676,649,025.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,659,811,850,072 : 28,510,370,918,968 = 11,284,615,359,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,659,811,850,072/28,510,370,918,968 = 11,284,615,359,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,659,811,850,072x = 28,510,370,918,968 × 11,284,615,359,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,659,811,850,072x = 321,728,569,570,870,598,876,266,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 321,728,569,570,870,598,876,266,496/20,659,811,850,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,572,676,649,025.21
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