Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,980,007,442,392, 83,878,314,706,552 and 29,813,754,244,438
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,980,007,442,392, 83,878,314,706,552 and 29,813,754,244,438 is: 44,671,795,795,529.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,980,007,442,392 : 83,878,314,706,552 = 29,813,754,244,438 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,980,007,442,392/83,878,314,706,552 = 29,813,754,244,438/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,980,007,442,392x = 83,878,314,706,552 × 29,813,754,244,438 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,980,007,442,392x = 2,500,727,461,098,770,744,775,540,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,500,727,461,098,770,744,775,540,736/55,980,007,442,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,671,795,795,529.74
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