Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,340, 105,510 and 21,092
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 70,340, 105,510 and 21,092 is: 31,638
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,340 : 105,510 = 21,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,340/105,510 = 21,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,340x = 105,510 × 21,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,340x = 2,225,416,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,225,416,920/70,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,638
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