Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,417,521,538,052, 42,621,243,550,116 and 12,924,427,630,648
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 28,417,521,538,052, 42,621,243,550,116 and 12,924,427,630,648 is: 19,384,349,794,688.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,417,521,538,052 : 42,621,243,550,116 = 12,924,427,630,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,417,521,538,052/42,621,243,550,116 = 12,924,427,630,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,417,521,538,052x = 42,621,243,550,116 × 12,924,427,630,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,417,521,538,052x = 550,855,177,791,697,054,739,726,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,855,177,791,697,054,739,726,336/28,417,521,538,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,384,349,794,688.60
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