Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,585,876,605,165, 65,378,877,830,856 and 17,799,218,703,687
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,585,876,605,165, 65,378,877,830,856 and 17,799,218,703,687 is: 26,698,853,751,518.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,585,876,605,165 : 65,378,877,830,856 = 17,799,218,703,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,585,876,605,165/65,378,877,830,856 = 17,799,218,703,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,585,876,605,165x = 65,378,877,830,856 × 17,799,218,703,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,585,876,605,165x = 1,163,692,945,113,039,462,843,023,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,163,692,945,113,039,462,843,023,360/43,585,876,605,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 26,698,853,751,518.67
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