Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,629,184,978,877, 45,048,600,289,782 and 20,770,387,973,254
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 32,629,184,978,877, 45,048,600,289,782 and 20,770,387,973,254 is: 28,676,073,468,477.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
32,629,184,978,877 : 45,048,600,289,782 = 20,770,387,973,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
32,629,184,978,877/45,048,600,289,782 = 20,770,387,973,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
32,629,184,978,877x = 45,048,600,289,782 × 20,770,387,973,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
32,629,184,978,877x = 935,676,905,670,814,648,366,006,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 935,676,905,670,814,648,366,006,272/32,629,184,978,877 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,676,073,468,477.36
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