Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,640,575,974,188, 40,904,986,970,838 and 16,472,122,320,291
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 29,640,575,974,188, 40,904,986,970,838 and 16,472,122,320,291 is: 22,732,080,155,268.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,640,575,974,188 : 40,904,986,970,838 = 16,472,122,320,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,640,575,974,188/40,904,986,970,838 = 16,472,122,320,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,640,575,974,188x = 40,904,986,970,838 × 16,472,122,320,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,640,575,974,188x = 673,791,948,893,553,175,545,511,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 673,791,948,893,553,175,545,511,936/29,640,575,974,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,732,080,155,268.02
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