Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,047,235,596,926, 57,047,496,964,014 and 14,785,877,639,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,047,235,596,926, 57,047,496,964,014 and 14,785,877,639,268 is: 22,169,739,706,518.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,047,235,596,926 : 57,047,496,964,014 = 14,785,877,639,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,047,235,596,926/57,047,496,964,014 = 14,785,877,639,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,047,235,596,926x = 57,047,496,964,014 × 14,785,877,639,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,047,235,596,926x = 843,497,309,736,423,753,720,528,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 843,497,309,736,423,753,720,528,896/38,047,235,596,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,169,739,706,518.22
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