Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,376, 135,564 and 24,712
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 90,376, 135,564 and 24,712 is: 37,068
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,376 : 135,564 = 24,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,376/135,564 = 24,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,376x = 135,564 × 24,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,376x = 3,350,057,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,350,057,568/90,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,068
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