Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,585,197,205,425.60, 12,876,431,086,130 and 2,854,352,116,350
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 8,585,197,205,425.60, 12,876,431,086,130 and 2,854,352,116,350 is: 4,281,074,440,375.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,585,197,205,425.60 : 12,876,431,086,130 = 2,854,352,116,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,585,197,205,425.60/12,876,431,086,130 = 2,854,352,116,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,585,197,205,425.60x = 12,876,431,086,130 × 2,854,352,116,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,585,197,205,425.60x = 36,753,868,321,730,094,434,353,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,753,868,321,730,094,434,353,152/8,585,197,205,425.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,281,074,440,375.43
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