Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,674,789,755,942, 98,910,157,214,528 and 40,033,943,176,908
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 71,674,789,755,942, 98,910,157,214,528 and 40,033,943,176,908 is: 55,246,253,627,373.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,674,789,755,942 : 98,910,157,214,528 = 40,033,943,176,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,674,789,755,942/98,910,157,214,528 = 40,033,943,176,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,674,789,755,942x = 98,910,157,214,528 × 40,033,943,176,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,674,789,755,942x = 3,959,763,613,545,450,868,572,160,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,959,763,613,545,450,868,572,160,000/71,674,789,755,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,246,253,627,373.60
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