Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,460,746,228,276, 60,586,595,369,536 and 27,924,612,497,373
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,460,746,228,276, 60,586,595,369,536 and 27,924,612,497,373 is: 41,814,779,902,578.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,460,746,228,276 : 60,586,595,369,536 = 27,924,612,497,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,460,746,228,276/60,586,595,369,536 = 27,924,612,497,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,460,746,228,276x = 60,586,595,369,536 × 27,924,612,497,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,460,746,228,276x = 1,691,857,198,229,426,019,458,088,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,691,857,198,229,426,019,458,088,960/40,460,746,228,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,814,779,902,578.05
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