Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,666, 95,499 and 19,890
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,666, 95,499 and 19,890 is: 29,835
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,666 : 95,499 = 19,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,666/95,499 = 19,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,666x = 95,499 × 19,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,666x = 1,899,475,110 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,899,475,110/63,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,835
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