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