Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,894, 161,841 and 34,022
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 107,894, 161,841 and 34,022 is: 51,033
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,894 : 161,841 = 34,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,894/161,841 = 34,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,894x = 161,841 × 34,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,894x = 5,506,154,502 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,506,154,502/107,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,033
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