Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,538,627,842,435, 86,313,015,577,002 and 16,233,749,428,737
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 57,538,627,842,435, 86,313,015,577,002 and 16,233,749,428,737 is: 24,352,055,651,253.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,538,627,842,435 : 86,313,015,577,002 = 16,233,749,428,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,538,627,842,435/86,313,015,577,002 = 16,233,749,428,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,538,627,842,435x = 86,313,015,577,002 × 16,233,749,428,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,538,627,842,435x = 1,401,183,867,315,724,110,459,305,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,401,183,867,315,724,110,459,305,984/57,538,627,842,435 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 24,352,055,651,253.20
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