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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,498, 29,247 and 4,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,498, 29,247 and 4,906 is: 7,359

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,498 : 29,247 = 4,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,498/29,247 = 4,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,498x = 29,247 × 4,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,498x = 143,485,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,485,782/19,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,359

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