Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,300,165,037,890, 63,479,230,738,184 and 14,763,338,453,765
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,300,165,037,890, 63,479,230,738,184 and 14,763,338,453,765 is: 22,155,123,208,928.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,300,165,037,890 : 63,479,230,738,184 = 14,763,338,453,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,300,165,037,890/63,479,230,738,184 = 14,763,338,453,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,300,165,037,890x = 63,479,230,738,184 × 14,763,338,453,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,300,165,037,890x = 937,165,368,172,452,989,743,661,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 937,165,368,172,452,989,743,661,056/42,300,165,037,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,155,123,208,928.27
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