Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,090, 19,635 and 3,362
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,090, 19,635 and 3,362 is: 5,043
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,090 : 19,635 = 3,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,090/19,635 = 3,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,090x = 19,635 × 3,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,090x = 66,012,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,012,870/13,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,043
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