Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,776, 34,164 and 6,360
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 22,776, 34,164 and 6,360 is: 9,540
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
22,776 : 34,164 = 6,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
22,776/34,164 = 6,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
22,776x = 34,164 × 6,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
22,776x = 217,283,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,283,040/22,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 9,540
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