Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,594,225,218,262, 71,200,028,078,262 and 27,863,241,682,770
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 51,594,225,218,262, 71,200,028,078,262 and 27,863,241,682,770 is: 38,451,272,051,710.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,594,225,218,262 : 71,200,028,078,262 = 27,863,241,682,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,594,225,218,262/71,200,028,078,262 = 27,863,241,682,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,594,225,218,262x = 71,200,028,078,262 × 27,863,241,682,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,594,225,218,262x = 1,983,863,590,164,624,071,834,206,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,983,863,590,164,624,071,834,206,208/51,594,225,218,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,451,272,051,710.68
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