Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,896,824,738,689, 68,857,312,276,518 and 16,494,014,053,963
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 45,896,824,738,689, 68,857,312,276,518 and 16,494,014,053,963 is: 24,745,360,553,224.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,896,824,738,689 : 68,857,312,276,518 = 16,494,014,053,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,896,824,738,689/68,857,312,276,518 = 16,494,014,053,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,896,824,738,689x = 68,857,312,276,518 × 16,494,014,053,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,896,824,738,689x = 1,135,733,476,407,006,878,580,604,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,135,733,476,407,006,878,580,604,928/45,896,824,738,689 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,745,360,553,224.36
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