Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,140, 103,710 and 19,892
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 69,140, 103,710 and 19,892 is: 29,838
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,140 : 103,710 = 19,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,140/103,710 = 19,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,140x = 103,710 × 19,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,140x = 2,062,999,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,062,999,320/69,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,838
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