Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,896,889,641,334, 56,439,481,782,650 and 22,647,834,927,478
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,896,889,641,334, 56,439,481,782,650 and 22,647,834,927,478 is: 31,254,994,646,682.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,896,889,641,334 : 56,439,481,782,650 = 22,647,834,927,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,896,889,641,334/56,439,481,782,650 = 22,647,834,927,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,896,889,641,334x = 56,439,481,782,650 × 22,647,834,927,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,896,889,641,334x = 1,278,232,066,805,859,093,133,131,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,278,232,066,805,859,093,133,131,776/40,896,889,641,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,254,994,646,682.50
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