Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,322, 19,983 and 3,594
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,322, 19,983 and 3,594 is: 5,391
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,322 : 19,983 = 3,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,322/19,983 = 3,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,322x = 19,983 × 3,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,322x = 71,818,902 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,818,902/13,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,391
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