Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,980,007,442,399, 83,878,314,706,574 and 29,813,754,244,443
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,980,007,442,399, 83,878,314,706,574 and 29,813,754,244,443 is: 44,671,795,795,543.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,980,007,442,399 : 83,878,314,706,574 = 29,813,754,244,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,980,007,442,399/83,878,314,706,574 = 29,813,754,244,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,980,007,442,399x = 83,878,314,706,574 × 29,813,754,244,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,980,007,442,399x = 2,500,727,461,099,846,067,147,505,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,500,727,461,099,846,067,147,505,664/55,980,007,442,399 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,671,795,795,543.37
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