Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,692,926,634,502, 58,039,606,937,496 and 12,906,197,941,742
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,692,926,634,502, 58,039,606,937,496 and 12,906,197,941,742 is: 19,359,369,289,173.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,692,926,634,502 : 58,039,606,937,496 = 12,906,197,941,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,692,926,634,502/58,039,606,937,496 = 12,906,197,941,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,692,926,634,502x = 58,039,606,937,496 × 12,906,197,941,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,692,926,634,502x = 749,070,655,596,225,555,245,039,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,070,655,596,225,555,245,039,616/38,692,926,634,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,359,369,289,173.61
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