Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,640,104,970,112, 58,843,344,858,750 and 24,391,050,256,248
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,640,104,970,112, 58,843,344,858,750 and 24,391,050,256,248 is: 33,659,649,353,619.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,640,104,970,112 : 58,843,344,858,750 = 24,391,050,256,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,640,104,970,112/58,843,344,858,750 = 24,391,050,256,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,640,104,970,112x = 58,843,344,858,750 × 24,391,050,256,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,640,104,970,112x = 1,435,250,981,695,503,564,844,040,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,435,250,981,695,503,564,844,040,192/42,640,104,970,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,659,649,353,619.63
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