Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,873,612,020,186, 37,315,506,725,332 and 8,553,373,039,647
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 24,873,612,020,186, 37,315,506,725,332 and 8,553,373,039,647 is: 12,831,809,426,238.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
24,873,612,020,186 : 37,315,506,725,332 = 8,553,373,039,647 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
24,873,612,020,186/37,315,506,725,332 = 8,553,373,039,647/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
24,873,612,020,186x = 37,315,506,725,332 × 8,553,373,039,647 - Step 4: Simplify right side
24,873,612,020,186x = 319,173,449,185,221,067,419,942,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,173,449,185,221,067,419,942,912/24,873,612,020,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,831,809,426,238.46
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