Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,092, 43,638 and 10,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 29,092, 43,638 and 10,624 is: 15,936
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
29,092 : 43,638 = 10,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
29,092/43,638 = 10,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
29,092x = 43,638 × 10,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
29,092x = 463,610,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,610,112/29,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,936
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