Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,896,889,641,346, 56,439,481,782,662 and 22,647,834,927,490
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 40,896,889,641,346, 56,439,481,782,662 and 22,647,834,927,490 is: 31,254,994,646,696.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
40,896,889,641,346 : 56,439,481,782,662 = 22,647,834,927,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
40,896,889,641,346/56,439,481,782,662 = 22,647,834,927,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
40,896,889,641,346x = 56,439,481,782,662 × 22,647,834,927,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
40,896,889,641,346x = 1,278,232,066,806,807,971,667,902,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,278,232,066,806,807,971,667,902,464/40,896,889,641,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,254,994,646,696.53
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