Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,320,052,483,608, 29,421,672,427,380 and 12,195,525,126,680
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 21,320,052,483,608, 29,421,672,427,380 and 12,195,525,126,680 is: 16,829,824,674,818.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,320,052,483,608 : 29,421,672,427,380 = 12,195,525,126,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,320,052,483,608/29,421,672,427,380 = 12,195,525,126,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,320,052,483,608x = 29,421,672,427,380 × 12,195,525,126,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,320,052,483,608x = 358,812,745,357,060,906,053,271,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,812,745,357,060,906,053,271,552/21,320,052,483,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,829,824,674,818.95
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