Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,728, 133,092 and 23,064
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 88,728, 133,092 and 23,064 is: 34,596
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,728 : 133,092 = 23,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,728/133,092 = 23,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,728x = 133,092 × 23,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,728x = 3,069,633,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,069,633,888/88,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,596
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