Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,192, 33,288 and 5,776
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 22,192, 33,288 and 5,776 is: 8,664
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,192 : 33,288 = 5,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,192/33,288 = 5,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,192x = 33,288 × 5,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,192x = 192,271,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,271,488/22,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,664
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