Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,012, 19,518 and 4,804
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,012, 19,518 and 4,804 is: 7,206
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,012 : 19,518 = 4,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,012/19,518 = 4,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,012x = 19,518 × 4,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,012x = 93,764,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,764,472/13,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,206
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