Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,679,532, 23,519,298 and 5,041,964
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,679,532, 23,519,298 and 5,041,964 is: 7,562,946
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,679,532 : 23,519,298 = 5,041,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,679,532/23,519,298 = 5,041,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,679,532x = 23,519,298 × 5,041,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,679,532x = 118,583,453,821,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,583,453,821,272/15,679,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,562,946
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