Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,530,874,825,928, 38,009,756,494,504 and 17,525,014,852,433
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,530,874,825,928, 38,009,756,494,504 and 17,525,014,852,433 is: 24,195,436,989,027.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,530,874,825,928 : 38,009,756,494,504 = 17,525,014,852,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,530,874,825,928/38,009,756,494,504 = 17,525,014,852,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,530,874,825,928x = 38,009,756,494,504 × 17,525,014,852,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,530,874,825,928x = 666,121,547,103,544,335,394,668,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,121,547,103,544,335,394,668,544/27,530,874,825,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,195,436,989,027.50
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