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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,412, 29,118 and 7,100

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,412, 29,118 and 7,100 is: 10,650

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,412 : 29,118 = 7,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,412/29,118 = 7,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,412x = 29,118 × 7,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,412x = 206,737,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,737,800/19,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650

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