Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,773,680,154,006, 28,655,768,074,832 and 12,956,251,138,876
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 20,773,680,154,006, 28,655,768,074,832 and 12,956,251,138,876 is: 17,872,198,137,377.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
20,773,680,154,006 : 28,655,768,074,832 = 12,956,251,138,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
20,773,680,154,006/28,655,768,074,832 = 12,956,251,138,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
20,773,680,154,006x = 28,655,768,074,832 × 12,956,251,138,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
20,773,680,154,006x = 371,271,327,754,908,595,503,759,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,271,327,754,908,595,503,759,360/20,773,680,154,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,872,198,137,377.82
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