Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,360, 95,040 and 19,584
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,360, 95,040 and 19,584 is: 29,376
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,360 : 95,040 = 19,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,360/95,040 = 19,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,360x = 95,040 × 19,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,360x = 1,861,263,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,861,263,360/63,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,376
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