Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,528, 90,792 and 16,752
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 60,528, 90,792 and 16,752 is: 25,128
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,528 : 90,792 = 16,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,528/90,792 = 16,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,528x = 90,792 × 16,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,528x = 1,520,947,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,520,947,584/60,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,128
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