Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,452,317,471,917, 63,684,843,309,512 and 14,910,636,526,316
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,452,317,471,917, 63,684,843,309,512 and 14,910,636,526,316 is: 22,368,191,122,938.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,452,317,471,917 : 63,684,843,309,512 = 14,910,636,526,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,452,317,471,917/63,684,843,309,512 = 14,910,636,526,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,452,317,471,917x = 63,684,843,309,512 × 14,910,636,526,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,452,317,471,917x = 949,581,550,823,520,801,541,586,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 949,581,550,823,520,801,541,586,944/42,452,317,471,917 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,368,191,122,938.97
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