Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,556, 116,334 and 22,152
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 77,556, 116,334 and 22,152 is: 33,228
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,556 : 116,334 = 22,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,556/116,334 = 22,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,556x = 116,334 × 22,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,556x = 2,577,030,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,577,030,768/77,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,228
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