Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,160, 354,240 and 61,056
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 236,160, 354,240 and 61,056 is: 91,584
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,160 : 354,240 = 61,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,160/354,240 = 61,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,160x = 354,240 × 61,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,160x = 21,628,477,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,628,477,440/236,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,584
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