Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,270,780,951,012, 77,655,561,202,480 and 31,271,294,717,444
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,270,780,951,012, 77,655,561,202,480 and 31,271,294,717,444 is: 43,155,433,419,794.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,270,780,951,012 : 77,655,561,202,480 = 31,271,294,717,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,270,780,951,012/77,655,561,202,480 = 31,271,294,717,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,270,780,951,012x = 77,655,561,202,480 × 31,271,294,717,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,270,780,951,012x = 2,428,389,940,811,262,178,071,937,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,428,389,940,811,262,178,071,937,024/56,270,780,951,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,155,433,419,794.91
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