Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,366, 29,049 and 4,774
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,366, 29,049 and 4,774 is: 7,161
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,366 : 29,049 = 4,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,366/29,049 = 4,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,366x = 29,049 × 4,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,366x = 138,679,926 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,679,926/19,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,161
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