Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068, 19,602 and 3,834
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,068, 19,602 and 3,834 is: 5,751
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,068 : 19,602 = 3,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,068/19,602 = 3,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,068x = 19,602 × 3,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,068x = 75,154,068 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,154,068/13,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,751
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