Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,179,108,489,040, 60,275,017,396,432 and 14,391,879,660,644
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,179,108,489,040, 60,275,017,396,432 and 14,391,879,660,644 is: 21,590,095,687,396.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,179,108,489,040 : 60,275,017,396,432 = 14,391,879,660,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,179,108,489,040/60,275,017,396,432 = 14,391,879,660,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,179,108,489,040x = 60,275,017,396,432 × 14,391,879,660,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,179,108,489,040x = 867,470,796,912,672,942,004,895,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,470,796,912,672,942,004,895,744/40,179,108,489,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,590,095,687,396.86
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