Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,512, 29,268 and 7,200
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,512, 29,268 and 7,200 is: 10,800
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,512 : 29,268 = 7,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,512/29,268 = 7,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,512x = 29,268 × 7,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,512x = 210,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,729,600/19,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,800
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