Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,602, 95,403 and 19,826
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,602, 95,403 and 19,826 is: 29,739
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,602 : 95,403 = 19,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,602/95,403 = 19,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,602x = 95,403 × 19,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,602x = 1,891,459,878 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,891,459,878/63,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,739
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