Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,496,628,563,007, 68,308,957,556,034 and 28,691,714,392,761
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 49,496,628,563,007, 68,308,957,556,034 and 28,691,714,392,761 is: 39,596,658,551,604.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,496,628,563,007 : 68,308,957,556,034 = 28,691,714,392,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,496,628,563,007/68,308,957,556,034 = 28,691,714,392,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,496,628,563,007x = 68,308,957,556,034 × 28,691,714,392,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,496,628,563,007x = 1,959,901,100,664,960,988,898,918,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,901,100,664,960,988,898,918,400/49,496,628,563,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,596,658,551,604.06
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