Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,186,917,690,928, 52,707,751,383,440 and 24,871,421,754,074
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,186,917,690,928, 52,707,751,383,440 and 24,871,421,754,074 is: 34,328,948,070,030.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,186,917,690,928 : 52,707,751,383,440 = 24,871,421,754,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,186,917,690,928/52,707,751,383,440 = 24,871,421,754,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,186,917,690,928x = 52,707,751,383,440 × 24,871,421,754,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,186,917,690,928x = 1,310,916,714,366,413,558,589,161,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,310,916,714,366,413,558,589,161,472/38,186,917,690,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,328,948,070,030.95
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