Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,600,384,865,954, 47,748,566,453,228 and 18,779,733,960,172
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 34,600,384,865,954, 47,748,566,453,228 and 18,779,733,960,172 is: 25,916,052,045,234.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
34,600,384,865,954 : 47,748,566,453,228 = 18,779,733,960,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
34,600,384,865,954/47,748,566,453,228 = 18,779,733,960,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
34,600,384,865,954x = 47,748,566,453,228 × 18,779,733,960,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
34,600,384,865,954x = 896,705,374,971,215,439,323,987,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,705,374,971,215,439,323,987,968/34,600,384,865,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,916,052,045,234.71
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