Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,090, 45,135 and 8,202
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 30,090, 45,135 and 8,202 is: 12,303
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
30,090 : 45,135 = 8,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
30,090/45,135 = 8,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
30,090x = 45,135 × 8,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
30,090x = 370,197,270 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,197,270/30,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 12,303
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