Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,853,473,292,304, 78,457,793,143,376 and 32,521,400,340,490
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 56,853,473,292,304, 78,457,793,143,376 and 32,521,400,340,490 is: 44,879,532,469,874.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,853,473,292,304 : 78,457,793,143,376 = 32,521,400,340,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,853,473,292,304/78,457,793,143,376 = 32,521,400,340,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,853,473,292,304x = 78,457,793,143,376 × 32,521,400,340,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,853,473,292,304x = 2,551,557,300,647,082,397,538,451,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,551,557,300,647,082,397,538,451,456/56,853,473,292,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,879,532,469,874.19
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