Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,264, 90,396 and 23,328
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 60,264, 90,396 and 23,328 is: 34,992
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,264 : 90,396 = 23,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,264/90,396 = 23,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,264x = 90,396 × 23,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,264x = 2,108,757,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,108,757,888/60,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,992
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