Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,368, 20,052 and 4,134
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,368, 20,052 and 4,134 is: 6,201
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,368 : 20,052 = 4,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,368/20,052 = 4,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,368x = 20,052 × 4,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,368x = 82,894,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,894,968/13,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,201
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