Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,639,785,618,056, 74,036,676,840,480 and 34,935,988,856,268
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 53,639,785,618,056, 74,036,676,840,480 and 34,935,988,856,268 is: 48,220,634,874,861.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,639,785,618,056 : 74,036,676,840,480 = 34,935,988,856,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,639,785,618,056/74,036,676,840,480 = 34,935,988,856,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,639,785,618,056x = 74,036,676,840,480 × 34,935,988,856,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,639,785,618,056x = 2,586,544,517,054,124,325,397,856,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,586,544,517,054,124,325,397,856,256/53,639,785,618,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,220,634,874,861.48
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