The fourth proportion to 12, 24 and 27 is the same as the third proportion to A and 36.What is the value of A?

Fourth proportion to 12, 24, and 27 is the same as the third proportion to A and 36.

Fourth Proportion Formula: If a, b, and c are given, the fourth proportion x is found using the formula:

​$$\frac{a}{b} = \frac{c}{x}$$​​

Solving for x:

​$$x = \frac{b \times c}{a}$$​​

Third Proportion Formula: If a and b are given, the third proportion x is found using the formula:

​$$\frac{a}{b} = \frac{b}{x}$$​​

Solving for x:

​$$x = \frac{b^2}{a}$$​​

For fourth proportion:

For third proportion

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