Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,209,380,434,694, 72,049,168,994,088 and 28,478,916,327,384
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,209,380,434,694, 72,049,168,994,088 and 28,478,916,327,384 is: 39,301,026,715,051.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,209,380,434,694 : 72,049,168,994,088 = 28,478,916,327,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,209,380,434,694/72,049,168,994,088 = 28,478,916,327,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,209,380,434,694x = 72,049,168,994,088 × 28,478,916,327,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,209,380,434,694x = 2,051,882,255,240,181,728,170,475,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,051,882,255,240,181,728,170,475,520/52,209,380,434,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,301,026,715,051.23
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