Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,585,876,599,635, 65,378,877,822,585 and 17,799,218,698,185
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,585,876,599,635, 65,378,877,822,585 and 17,799,218,698,185 is: 26,698,853,743,275.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,585,876,599,635 : 65,378,877,822,585 = 17,799,218,698,185 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,585,876,599,635/65,378,877,822,585 = 17,799,218,698,185/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,585,876,599,635x = 65,378,877,822,585 × 17,799,218,698,185 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,585,876,599,635x = 1,163,692,944,606,107,565,272,596,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,163,692,944,606,107,565,272,596,480/43,585,876,599,635 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,698,853,743,275.47
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