Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,820,094,466,762, 53,573,414,351,852 and 21,497,749,562,588
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,820,094,466,762, 53,573,414,351,852 and 21,497,749,562,588 is: 29,667,826,953,254.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,820,094,466,762 : 53,573,414,351,852 = 21,497,749,562,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,820,094,466,762/53,573,414,351,852 = 21,497,749,562,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,820,094,466,762x = 53,573,414,351,852 × 21,497,749,562,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,820,094,466,762x = 1,151,707,844,948,872,038,354,780,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,151,707,844,948,872,038,354,780,160/38,820,094,466,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,667,826,953,254.10
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