Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,544, 116,316 and 22,140
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 77,544, 116,316 and 22,140 is: 33,210
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,544 : 116,316 = 22,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,544/116,316 = 22,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,544x = 116,316 × 22,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,544x = 2,575,236,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,575,236,240/77,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,210
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