Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,784, 121,176 and 25,380
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 80,784, 121,176 and 25,380 is: 38,070
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,784 : 121,176 = 25,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,784/121,176 = 25,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,784x = 121,176 × 25,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,784x = 3,075,446,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,075,446,880/80,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,070
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