Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622, 29,433 and 5,030
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,622, 29,433 and 5,030 is: 7,545
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,622 : 29,433 = 5,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,622/29,433 = 5,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,622x = 29,433 × 5,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,622x = 148,047,990 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 148,047,990/19,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,545
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