Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,209,380,434,824, 72,049,168,994,268 and 28,478,916,327,518
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,209,380,434,824, 72,049,168,994,268 and 28,478,916,327,518 is: 39,301,026,715,236.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,209,380,434,824 : 72,049,168,994,268 = 28,478,916,327,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,209,380,434,824/72,049,168,994,268 = 28,478,916,327,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,209,380,434,824x = 72,049,168,994,268 × 28,478,916,327,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,209,380,434,824x = 2,051,882,255,254,962,462,982,668,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,051,882,255,254,962,462,982,668,288/52,209,380,434,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,301,026,715,236.48
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