Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,760, 154,140 and 24,936
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 102,760, 154,140 and 24,936 is: 37,404
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,760 : 154,140 = 24,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,760/154,140 = 24,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,760x = 154,140 × 24,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,760x = 3,843,635,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,843,635,040/102,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,404
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