Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,628, 23,694,942 and 3,829,364
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,796,628, 23,694,942 and 3,829,364 is: 5,744,046
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,796,628 : 23,694,942 = 3,829,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,796,628/23,694,942 = 3,829,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,796,628x = 23,694,942 × 3,829,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,796,628x = 90,736,557,876,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,736,557,876,888/15,796,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,744,046
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