Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,538,627,842,432, 86,313,015,576,992 and 16,233,749,428,734
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 57,538,627,842,432, 86,313,015,576,992 and 16,233,749,428,734 is: 24,352,055,651,247.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,538,627,842,432 : 86,313,015,576,992 = 16,233,749,428,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,538,627,842,432/86,313,015,576,992 = 16,233,749,428,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,538,627,842,432x = 86,313,015,576,992 × 16,233,749,428,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,538,627,842,432x = 1,401,183,867,315,302,722,627,960,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,401,183,867,315,302,722,627,960,832/57,538,627,842,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,352,055,651,247.15
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