Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,452,317,462,258, 63,684,843,295,028 and 14,910,636,516,678
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,452,317,462,258, 63,684,843,295,028 and 14,910,636,516,678 is: 22,368,191,108,482.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,452,317,462,258 : 63,684,843,295,028 = 14,910,636,516,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,452,317,462,258/63,684,843,295,028 = 14,910,636,516,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,452,317,462,258x = 63,684,843,295,028 × 14,910,636,516,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,452,317,462,258x = 949,581,549,993,760,607,745,081,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 949,581,549,993,760,607,745,081,344/42,452,317,462,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,368,191,108,482.61
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