Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,356, 11,034 and 1,884
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 7,356, 11,034 and 1,884 is: 2,826
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,356 : 11,034 = 1,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,356/11,034 = 1,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,356x = 11,034 × 1,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,356x = 20,788,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,788,056/7,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,826
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