Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,533,287,307,265.40, 11,775,948,145,348 and 4,631,358,869,046
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 8,533,287,307,265.40, 11,775,948,145,348 and 4,631,358,869,046 is: 6,391,281,568,352.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,533,287,307,265.40 : 11,775,948,145,348 = 4,631,358,869,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,533,287,307,265.40/11,775,948,145,348 = 4,631,358,869,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,533,287,307,265.40x = 11,775,948,145,348 × 4,631,358,869,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,533,287,307,265.40x = 54,538,641,884,383,253,066,940,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,538,641,884,383,253,066,940,416/8,533,287,307,265.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,391,281,568,352.68
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