Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,680, 95,520 and 24,768
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,680, 95,520 and 24,768 is: 37,152
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,680 : 95,520 = 24,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,680/95,520 = 24,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,680x = 95,520 × 24,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,680x = 2,365,839,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,365,839,360/63,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,152
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