Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,582, 95,373 and 19,806
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,582, 95,373 and 19,806 is: 29,709
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,582 : 95,373 = 19,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,582/95,373 = 19,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,582x = 95,373 × 19,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,582x = 1,888,957,638 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,888,957,638/63,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,709
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