Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,531,008, 15,796,512 and 2,552,832
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 10,531,008, 15,796,512 and 2,552,832 is: 3,829,248
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,531,008 : 15,796,512 = 2,552,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,531,008/15,796,512 = 2,552,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,531,008x = 15,796,512 × 2,552,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,531,008x = 40,325,841,321,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,325,841,321,984/10,531,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,829,248
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