Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,261,621,946,468, 72,120,671,398,000 and 28,530,640,694,254
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,261,621,946,468, 72,120,671,398,000 and 28,530,640,694,254 is: 39,372,083,866,673.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,261,621,946,468 : 72,120,671,398,000 = 28,530,640,694,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,261,621,946,468/72,120,671,398,000 = 28,530,640,694,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,261,621,946,468x = 72,120,671,398,000 × 28,530,640,694,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,261,621,946,468x = 2,057,648,962,284,699,186,316,181,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,057,648,962,284,699,186,316,181,504/52,261,621,946,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,372,083,866,673.05
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