Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,084,449,178.16, 102,237,469,704 and 40,252,309,290
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 74,084,449,178.16, 102,237,469,704 and 40,252,309,290 is: 55,548,692,029.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,084,449,178.16 : 102,237,469,704 = 40,252,309,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,084,449,178.16/102,237,469,704 = 40,252,309,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,084,449,178.16x = 102,237,469,704 × 40,252,309,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,084,449,178.16x = 4,115,294,251,552,412,794,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,115,294,251,552,412,794,880/74,084,449,178.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,548,692,029.22
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