Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,947,350,162,844, 67,553,266,423,188 and 27,858,272,386,250
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 48,947,350,162,844, 67,553,266,423,188 and 27,858,272,386,250 is: 38,447,787,067,882.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,947,350,162,844 : 67,553,266,423,188 = 27,858,272,386,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,947,350,162,844/67,553,266,423,188 = 27,858,272,386,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,947,350,162,844x = 67,553,266,423,188 × 27,858,272,386,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,947,350,162,844x = 1,881,917,296,598,087,579,224,506,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,881,917,296,598,087,579,224,506,368/48,947,350,162,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,447,787,067,882.05
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