Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,085,839,166,112, 93,958,548,658,356 and 36,870,465,014,130
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 68,085,839,166,112, 93,958,548,658,356 and 36,870,465,014,130 is: 50,881,290,786,977.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,085,839,166,112 : 93,958,548,658,356 = 36,870,465,014,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,085,839,166,112/93,958,548,658,356 = 36,870,465,014,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,085,839,166,112x = 93,958,548,658,356 × 36,870,465,014,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,085,839,166,112x = 3,464,295,381,086,345,961,546,973,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,464,295,381,086,345,961,546,973,184/68,085,839,166,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,881,290,786,977.79
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