Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,482, 164,223 and 35,610
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 109,482, 164,223 and 35,610 is: 53,415
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,482 : 164,223 = 35,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,482/164,223 = 35,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,482x = 164,223 × 35,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,482x = 5,847,981,030 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,847,981,030/109,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 53,415
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