Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,261,621,946,580, 72,120,671,398,160 and 28,530,640,694,366
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,261,621,946,580, 72,120,671,398,160 and 28,530,640,694,366 is: 39,372,083,866,830.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,261,621,946,580 : 72,120,671,398,160 = 28,530,640,694,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,261,621,946,580/72,120,671,398,160 = 28,530,640,694,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,261,621,946,580x = 72,120,671,398,160 × 28,530,640,694,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,261,621,946,580x = 2,057,648,962,297,341,645,890,256,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,057,648,962,297,341,645,890,256,896/52,261,621,946,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,372,083,866,830.59
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