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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,624, 29,436 and 5,032

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,624, 29,436 and 5,032 is: 7,548

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,624 : 29,436 = 5,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,624/29,436 = 5,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,624x = 29,436 × 5,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,624x = 148,121,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,121,952/19,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,548

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