Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,270, 90,405 and 23,334
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 60,270, 90,405 and 23,334 is: 35,001
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,270 : 90,405 = 23,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,270/90,405 = 23,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,270x = 90,405 × 23,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,270x = 2,109,510,270 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,109,510,270/60,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,001
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