Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,144,041,713,571, 71,955,535,288,044 and 28,731,160,515,430
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,144,041,713,571, 71,955,535,288,044 and 28,731,160,515,430 is: 39,647,215,029,678.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,144,041,713,571 : 71,955,535,288,044 = 28,731,160,515,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,144,041,713,571/71,955,535,288,044 = 28,731,160,515,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,144,041,713,571x = 71,955,535,288,044 × 28,731,160,515,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,144,041,713,571x = 2,067,366,034,334,479,771,703,967,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,067,366,034,334,479,771,703,967,744/52,144,041,713,571 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,647,215,029,678.59
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