Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,620, 23,694,930 and 3,829,356
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,796,620, 23,694,930 and 3,829,356 is: 5,744,034
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,796,620 : 23,694,930 = 3,829,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,796,620/23,694,930 = 3,829,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,796,620x = 23,694,930 × 3,829,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,796,620x = 90,736,322,365,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,736,322,365,080/15,796,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,744,034
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