Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,980,007,442,396, 83,878,314,706,568 and 29,813,754,244,440
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,980,007,442,396, 83,878,314,706,568 and 29,813,754,244,440 is: 44,671,795,795,538.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,980,007,442,396 : 83,878,314,706,568 = 29,813,754,244,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,980,007,442,396/83,878,314,706,568 = 29,813,754,244,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,980,007,442,396x = 83,878,314,706,568 × 29,813,754,244,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,980,007,442,396x = 2,500,727,461,099,415,608,345,231,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,500,727,461,099,415,608,345,231,360/55,980,007,442,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,671,795,795,538.07
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