Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,873,260,093,688, 74,757,522,381,284 and 16,780,267,327,970
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 49,873,260,093,688, 74,757,522,381,284 and 16,780,267,327,970 is: 25,152,781,429,931.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
49,873,260,093,688 : 74,757,522,381,284 = 16,780,267,327,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
49,873,260,093,688/74,757,522,381,284 = 16,780,267,327,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
49,873,260,093,688x = 74,757,522,381,284 × 16,780,267,327,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
49,873,260,093,688x = 1,254,451,210,334,646,014,002,069,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,254,451,210,334,646,014,002,069,504/49,873,260,093,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,152,781,429,931.23
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