Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302, 28,953 and 4,710
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,302, 28,953 and 4,710 is: 7,065
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,302 : 28,953 = 4,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,302/28,953 = 4,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,302x = 28,953 × 4,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,302x = 136,368,630 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,368,630/19,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,065
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