Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,348, 35,022 and 6,932
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 23,348, 35,022 and 6,932 is: 10,398
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
23,348 : 35,022 = 6,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
23,348/35,022 = 6,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
23,348x = 35,022 × 6,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
23,348x = 242,772,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,772,504/23,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,398
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