Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,818,860,977,972, 65,990,091,787,268 and 25,895,306,018,004
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 47,818,860,977,972, 65,990,091,787,268 and 25,895,306,018,004 is: 35,735,556,766,495.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,818,860,977,972 : 65,990,091,787,268 = 25,895,306,018,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,818,860,977,972/65,990,091,787,268 = 25,895,306,018,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,818,860,977,972x = 65,990,091,787,268 × 25,895,306,018,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,818,860,977,972x = 1,708,833,620,987,477,298,606,243,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,708,833,620,987,477,298,606,243,840/47,818,860,977,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,735,556,766,495.55
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