Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,209,380,344,294, 72,049,168,869,358 and 28,478,916,237,040
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,209,380,344,294, 72,049,168,869,358 and 28,478,916,237,040 is: 39,301,026,590,388.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,209,380,344,294 : 72,049,168,869,358 = 28,478,916,237,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,209,380,344,294/72,049,168,869,358 = 28,478,916,237,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,209,380,344,294x = 72,049,168,869,358 × 28,478,916,237,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,209,380,344,294x = 2,051,882,245,178,796,563,241,107,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,051,882,245,178,796,563,241,107,456/52,209,380,344,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,301,026,590,388.34
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