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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,844, 19,266 and 3,610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,844, 19,266 and 3,610 is: 5,415

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,844 : 19,266 = 3,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,844/19,266 = 3,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,844x = 19,266 × 3,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,844x = 69,550,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,550,260/12,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415

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