Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,496,102,095,380, 68,301,543,261,792 and 27,272,156,270,586
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 49,496,102,095,380, 68,301,543,261,792 and 27,272,156,270,586 is: 37,633,879,891,557.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,496,102,095,380 : 68,301,543,261,792 = 27,272,156,270,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,496,102,095,380/68,301,543,261,792 = 27,272,156,270,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,496,102,095,380x = 68,301,543,261,792 × 27,272,156,270,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,496,102,095,380x = 1,862,730,361,357,781,681,110,515,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,862,730,361,357,781,681,110,515,712/49,496,102,095,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,633,879,891,557.16
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