Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,512, 23,694,768 and 3,829,248
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,796,512, 23,694,768 and 3,829,248 is: 5,743,872
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,796,512 : 23,694,768 = 3,829,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,796,512/23,694,768 = 3,829,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,796,512x = 23,694,768 × 3,829,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,796,512x = 90,733,142,974,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,733,142,974,464/15,796,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,743,872
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