Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,837,426,065,254, 78,436,108,505,160 and 31,496,220,455,134
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,837,426,065,254, 78,436,108,505,160 and 31,496,220,455,134 is: 43,465,039,431,677.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,837,426,065,254 : 78,436,108,505,160 = 31,496,220,455,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,837,426,065,254/78,436,108,505,160 = 31,496,220,455,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,837,426,065,254x = 78,436,108,505,160 × 31,496,220,455,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,837,426,065,254x = 2,470,440,965,121,330,231,868,653,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,470,440,965,121,330,231,868,653,568/56,837,426,065,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,465,039,431,677.69
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