Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,251,035,768,740, 60,371,556,484,860 and 10,847,554,948,648
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,251,035,768,740, 60,371,556,484,860 and 10,847,554,948,648 is: 16,269,985,698,443.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,251,035,768,740 : 60,371,556,484,860 = 10,847,554,948,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,251,035,768,740/60,371,556,484,860 = 10,847,554,948,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,251,035,768,740x = 60,371,556,484,860 × 10,847,554,948,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,251,035,768,740x = 654,883,776,304,925,345,289,601,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 654,883,776,304,925,345,289,601,024/40,251,035,768,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,269,985,698,443.20
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