Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,168,592,057,073, 51,292,816,503,414 and 20,274,540,949,468
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 37,168,592,057,073, 51,292,816,503,414 and 20,274,540,949,468 is: 27,978,953,494,261.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,168,592,057,073 : 51,292,816,503,414 = 20,274,540,949,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,168,592,057,073/51,292,816,503,414 = 20,274,540,949,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,168,592,057,073x = 51,292,816,503,414 × 20,274,540,949,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,168,592,057,073x = 1,039,938,308,612,015,146,401,792,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,039,938,308,612,015,146,401,792,000/37,168,592,057,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,978,953,494,261.29
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