Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,812, 151,218 and 35,148
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 100,812, 151,218 and 35,148 is: 52,722
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,812 : 151,218 = 35,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,812/151,218 = 35,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,812x = 151,218 × 35,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,812x = 5,315,010,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,315,010,264/100,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 52,722
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