Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,905,016, 23,857,524 and 3,937,752
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 15,905,016, 23,857,524 and 3,937,752 is: 5,906,628
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
15,905,016 : 23,857,524 = 3,937,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
15,905,016/23,857,524 = 3,937,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
15,905,016x = 23,857,524 × 3,937,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
15,905,016x = 93,945,012,846,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,945,012,846,048/15,905,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,906,628
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