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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,752, 34,128 and 6,336

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,752, 34,128 and 6,336 is: 9,504

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,752 : 34,128 = 6,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,752/34,128 = 6,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,752x = 34,128 × 6,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,752x = 216,235,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,235,008/22,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,504

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