Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,987,828,433,780, 40,468,981,443,504 and 10,454,820,168,058
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 26,987,828,433,780, 40,468,981,443,504 and 10,454,820,168,058 is: 15,677,286,685,531.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,987,828,433,780 : 40,468,981,443,504 = 10,454,820,168,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,987,828,433,780/40,468,981,443,504 = 10,454,820,168,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,987,828,433,780x = 40,468,981,443,504 × 10,454,820,168,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,987,828,433,780x = 423,095,923,376,310,606,977,040,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,095,923,376,310,606,977,040,384/26,987,828,433,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,677,286,685,531.61
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