Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,094, 111,141 and 18,690
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 74,094, 111,141 and 18,690 is: 28,035
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
74,094 : 111,141 = 18,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
74,094/111,141 = 18,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
74,094x = 111,141 × 18,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
74,094x = 2,077,225,290 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,077,225,290/74,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,035
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