Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,140, 33,210 and 7,548
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 22,140, 33,210 and 7,548 is: 11,322
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,140 : 33,210 = 7,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,140/33,210 = 7,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,140x = 33,210 × 7,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,140x = 250,669,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,669,080/22,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 11,322
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