Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,945,300,502,466, 77,199,333,603,780 and 30,944,222,490,272
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,945,300,502,466, 77,199,333,603,780 and 30,944,222,490,272 is: 42,700,161,294,706.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,945,300,502,466 : 77,199,333,603,780 = 30,944,222,490,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,945,300,502,466/77,199,333,603,780 = 30,944,222,490,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,945,300,502,466x = 77,199,333,603,780 × 30,944,222,490,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,945,300,502,466x = 2,388,873,355,136,099,992,530,321,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,388,873,355,136,099,992,530,321,408/55,945,300,502,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,700,161,294,706.09
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