Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,846, 91,269 and 19,293
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 60,846, 91,269 and 19,293 is: 28,939.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,846 : 91,269 = 19,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,846/91,269 = 19,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,846x = 91,269 × 19,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,846x = 1,760,852,817 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,760,852,817/60,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,939.50
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