Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,320,052,483,574, 29,421,672,427,330 and 12,195,525,126,646
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 21,320,052,483,574, 29,421,672,427,330 and 12,195,525,126,646 is: 16,829,824,674,770.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,320,052,483,574 : 29,421,672,427,330 = 12,195,525,126,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,320,052,483,574/29,421,672,427,330 = 12,195,525,126,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,320,052,483,574x = 29,421,672,427,330 × 12,195,525,126,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,320,052,483,574x = 358,812,745,355,450,808,713,347,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,812,745,355,450,808,713,347,072/21,320,052,483,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,829,824,674,770.27
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