Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,348, 11,022 and 1,876
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 7,348, 11,022 and 1,876 is: 2,814
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,348 : 11,022 = 1,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,348/11,022 = 1,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,348x = 11,022 × 1,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,348x = 20,677,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,677,272/7,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,814
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