Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,014, 52,521 and 10,390
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 35,014, 52,521 and 10,390 is: 15,585
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,014 : 52,521 = 10,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,014/52,521 = 10,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,014x = 52,521 × 10,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,014x = 545,693,190 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 545,693,190/35,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,585
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