Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,496, 116,244 and 19,128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 77,496, 116,244 and 19,128 is: 28,692
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,496 : 116,244 = 19,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,496/116,244 = 19,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,496x = 116,244 × 19,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,496x = 2,223,515,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,223,515,232/77,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,692
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