Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,454,638,912,782, 55,817,833,241,594 and 22,895,960,664,140
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,454,638,912,782, 55,817,833,241,594 and 22,895,960,664,140 is: 31,591,010,292,104.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,454,638,912,782 : 55,817,833,241,594 = 22,895,960,664,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,454,638,912,782/55,817,833,241,594 = 22,895,960,664,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,454,638,912,782x = 55,817,833,241,594 × 22,895,960,664,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,454,638,912,782x = 1,278,002,914,257,062,240,358,236,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,278,002,914,257,062,240,358,236,160/40,454,638,912,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,591,010,292,104.38
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