Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,513,853,967,350, 51,770,374,134,996 and 20,847,529,811,638
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 37,513,853,967,350, 51,770,374,134,996 and 20,847,529,811,638 is: 28,770,288,946,540.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
37,513,853,967,350 : 51,770,374,134,996 = 20,847,529,811,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
37,513,853,967,350/51,770,374,134,996 = 20,847,529,811,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
37,513,853,967,350x = 51,770,374,134,996 × 20,847,529,811,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
37,513,853,967,350x = 1,079,284,418,138,981,929,570,009,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,079,284,418,138,981,929,570,009,088/37,513,853,967,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,770,288,946,540.44
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