Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,691,767,092,628, 58,045,801,682,598 and 12,551,253,874,632
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,691,767,092,628, 58,045,801,682,598 and 12,551,253,874,632 is: 18,829,524,935,645.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,691,767,092,628 : 58,045,801,682,598 = 12,551,253,874,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,691,767,092,628/58,045,801,682,598 = 12,551,253,874,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,691,767,092,628x = 58,045,801,682,598 × 12,551,253,874,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,691,767,092,628x = 728,547,593,274,828,758,450,176,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 728,547,593,274,828,758,450,176,000/38,691,767,092,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,829,524,935,645.55
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