Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,796, 62,694 and 14,094
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 41,796, 62,694 and 14,094 is: 21,141
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,796 : 62,694 = 14,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,796/62,694 = 14,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,796x = 62,694 × 14,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,796x = 883,609,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 883,609,236/41,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,141
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