Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,044, 19,566 and 3,810
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,044, 19,566 and 3,810 is: 5,715
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,044 : 19,566 = 3,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,044/19,566 = 3,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,044x = 19,566 × 3,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,044x = 74,546,460 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 74,546,460/13,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,715
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