Find the fourth proportional to 16, 24, and 32.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
For the fourth proportional x,
16 : 24 = 32 : x
x = (24 × 32) / 16= 48
SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 30th July 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q29
Find the fourth proportional to 16, 24, and 32.
Correct answer: B
Explanation
For the fourth proportional x,
16 : 24 = 32 : x
x = (24 × 32) / 16= 48