Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,670,967,438,854, 58,885,935,059,906 and 24,172,936,039,766
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 42,670,967,438,854, 58,885,935,059,906 and 24,172,936,039,766 is: 33,358,651,731,640.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
42,670,967,438,854 : 58,885,935,059,906 = 24,172,936,039,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
42,670,967,438,854/58,885,935,059,906 = 24,172,936,039,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
42,670,967,438,854x = 58,885,935,059,906 × 24,172,936,039,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
42,670,967,438,854x = 1,423,445,941,844,921,960,026,341,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,423,445,941,844,921,960,026,341,376/42,670,967,438,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,358,651,731,640.96
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