Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,236,974,742,505, 29,306,713,248,757 and 11,861,909,089,458
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 21,236,974,742,505, 29,306,713,248,757 and 11,861,909,089,458 is: 16,369,260,334,043.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,236,974,742,505 : 29,306,713,248,757 = 11,861,909,089,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,236,974,742,505/29,306,713,248,757 = 11,861,909,089,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,236,974,742,505x = 29,306,713,248,757 × 11,861,909,089,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,236,974,742,505x = 347,633,568,267,569,830,666,698,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 347,633,568,267,569,830,666,698,752/21,236,974,742,505 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,369,260,334,043.46
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