Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,853,473,289,620, 78,457,793,139,678 and 32,521,400,337,812
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,853,473,289,620, 78,457,793,139,678 and 32,521,400,337,812 is: 44,879,532,466,181.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,853,473,289,620 : 78,457,793,139,678 = 32,521,400,337,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,853,473,289,620/78,457,793,139,678 = 32,521,400,337,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,853,473,289,620x = 78,457,793,139,678 × 32,521,400,337,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,853,473,289,620x = 2,551,557,300,316,708,290,449,899,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,551,557,300,316,708,290,449,899,520/56,853,473,289,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,879,532,466,181.94
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