Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,016, 390,024 and 63,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 260,016, 390,024 and 63,024 is: 94,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
260,016 : 390,024 = 63,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
260,016/390,024 = 63,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
260,016x = 390,024 × 63,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
260,016x = 24,580,872,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,580,872,576/260,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,536
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