Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,531,084, 15,796,626 and 2,552,908
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 10,531,084, 15,796,626 and 2,552,908 is: 3,829,362
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
10,531,084 : 15,796,626 = 2,552,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
10,531,084/15,796,626 = 2,552,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
10,531,084x = 15,796,626 × 2,552,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
10,531,084x = 40,327,332,888,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,327,332,888,408/10,531,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,829,362
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