Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,403,940,031,428, 76,459,641,616,948 and 30,404,294,754,288
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,403,940,031,428, 76,459,641,616,948 and 30,404,294,754,288 is: 41,959,136,465,930.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,403,940,031,428 : 76,459,641,616,948 = 30,404,294,754,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,403,940,031,428/76,459,641,616,948 = 30,404,294,754,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,403,940,031,428x = 76,459,641,616,948 × 30,404,294,754,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,403,940,031,428x = 2,324,701,480,528,912,483,434,364,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,324,701,480,528,912,483,434,364,928/55,403,940,031,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,959,136,465,930.41
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