Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,274, 90,411 and 23,338
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 60,274, 90,411 and 23,338 is: 35,007
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,274 : 90,411 = 23,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,274/90,411 = 23,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,274x = 90,411 × 23,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,274x = 2,110,011,918 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,110,011,918/60,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,007
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