Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,923,691,424,297, 53,714,747,357,426 and 21,125,455,759,718
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 38,923,691,424,297, 53,714,747,357,426 and 21,125,455,759,718 is: 29,153,157,817,796.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
38,923,691,424,297 : 53,714,747,357,426 = 21,125,455,759,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
38,923,691,424,297/53,714,747,357,426 = 21,125,455,759,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
38,923,691,424,297x = 53,714,747,357,426 × 21,125,455,759,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
38,923,691,424,297x = 1,134,748,518,943,732,363,511,726,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,134,748,518,943,732,363,511,726,080/38,923,691,424,297 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,153,157,817,796.23
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