Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,619,641,687,368, 80,429,463,467,740 and 12,870,355,127,086
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 53,619,641,687,368, 80,429,463,467,740 and 12,870,355,127,086 is: 19,305,532,915,462.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,619,641,687,368 : 80,429,463,467,740 = 12,870,355,127,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,619,641,687,368/80,429,463,467,740 = 12,870,355,127,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,619,641,687,368x = 80,429,463,467,740 × 12,870,355,127,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,619,641,687,368x = 1,035,155,757,510,803,665,891,360,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,035,155,757,510,803,665,891,360,768/53,619,641,687,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,305,532,915,462.79
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