Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,509,403,779,756, 77,997,486,714,076 and 36,804,992,376,394
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,509,403,779,756, 77,997,486,714,076 and 36,804,992,376,394 is: 50,800,339,622,727.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,509,403,779,756 : 77,997,486,714,076 = 36,804,992,376,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,509,403,779,756/77,997,486,714,076 = 36,804,992,376,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,509,403,779,756x = 77,997,486,714,076 × 36,804,992,376,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,509,403,779,756x = 2,870,696,903,889,459,604,986,265,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,870,696,903,889,459,604,986,265,600/56,509,403,779,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,800,339,622,727.74
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