Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,538,627,842,378, 86,313,015,576,900 and 16,233,749,428,676
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 57,538,627,842,378, 86,313,015,576,900 and 16,233,749,428,676 is: 24,352,055,651,157.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,538,627,842,378 : 86,313,015,576,900 = 16,233,749,428,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,538,627,842,378/86,313,015,576,900 = 16,233,749,428,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,538,627,842,378x = 86,313,015,576,900 × 16,233,749,428,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,538,627,842,378x = 1,401,183,867,308,802,959,640,363,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,401,183,867,308,802,959,640,363,008/57,538,627,842,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,352,055,651,157.04
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