Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,408, 155,112 and 29,536
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 103,408, 155,112 and 29,536 is: 44,304
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,408 : 155,112 = 29,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,408/155,112 = 29,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,408x = 155,112 × 29,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,408x = 4,581,388,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,581,388,032/103,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,304
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