Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,691,767,092,640, 58,045,801,682,616 and 12,551,253,874,646
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,691,767,092,640, 58,045,801,682,616 and 12,551,253,874,646 is: 18,829,524,935,666.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,691,767,092,640 : 58,045,801,682,616 = 12,551,253,874,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,691,767,092,640/58,045,801,682,616 = 12,551,253,874,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,691,767,092,640x = 58,045,801,682,616 × 12,551,253,874,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,691,767,092,640x = 728,547,593,275,867,384,621,563,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 728,547,593,275,867,384,621,563,904/38,691,767,092,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,829,524,935,666.55
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