Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,942,911,340,664, 41,321,186,311,178 and 16,773,995,357,039
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 29,942,911,340,664, 41,321,186,311,178 and 16,773,995,357,039 is: 23,148,096,036,665.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,942,911,340,664 : 41,321,186,311,178 = 16,773,995,357,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,942,911,340,664/41,321,186,311,178 = 16,773,995,357,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,942,911,340,664x = 41,321,186,311,178 × 16,773,995,357,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,942,911,340,664x = 693,121,387,331,043,292,608,462,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,121,387,331,043,292,608,462,848/29,942,911,340,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,148,096,036,665.25
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