Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352, 9,528 and 2,704
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 6,352, 9,528 and 2,704 is: 4,056
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,352 : 9,528 = 2,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,352/9,528 = 2,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,352x = 9,528 × 2,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,352x = 25,763,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,763,712/6,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,056
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