Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,320,052,483,614, 29,421,672,427,390 and 12,195,525,126,688
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 21,320,052,483,614, 29,421,672,427,390 and 12,195,525,126,688 is: 16,829,824,674,830.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
21,320,052,483,614 : 29,421,672,427,390 = 12,195,525,126,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
21,320,052,483,614/29,421,672,427,390 = 12,195,525,126,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
21,320,052,483,614x = 29,421,672,427,390 × 12,195,525,126,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
21,320,052,483,614x = 358,812,745,357,418,247,332,298,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,812,745,357,418,247,332,298,752/21,320,052,483,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,829,824,674,830.97
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