Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,072,415,256,480, 77,380,387,390,424 and 31,072,292,934,490
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,072,415,256,480, 77,380,387,390,424 and 31,072,292,934,490 is: 42,880,016,018,245.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,072,415,256,480 : 77,380,387,390,424 = 31,072,292,934,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,072,415,256,480/77,380,387,390,424 = 31,072,292,934,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,072,415,256,480x = 77,380,387,390,424 × 31,072,292,934,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,072,415,256,480x = 2,404,386,064,379,570,657,874,149,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,404,386,064,379,570,657,874,149,376/56,072,415,256,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,880,016,018,245.41
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