Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,329,172,593,678, 51,513,139,839,600 and 20,662,829,127,508
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 37,329,172,593,678, 51,513,139,839,600 and 20,662,829,127,508 is: 28,514,085,161,034.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,329,172,593,678 : 51,513,139,839,600 = 20,662,829,127,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,329,172,593,678/51,513,139,839,600 = 20,662,829,127,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,329,172,593,678x = 51,513,139,839,600 × 20,662,829,127,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,329,172,593,678x = 1,064,407,206,327,079,649,021,001,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,064,407,206,327,079,649,021,001,728/37,329,172,593,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,514,085,161,034.23
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