Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,534, 164,301 and 26,428
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 109,534, 164,301 and 26,428 is: 39,642
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,534 : 164,301 = 26,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,534/164,301 = 26,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,534x = 164,301 × 26,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,534x = 4,342,146,828 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,342,146,828/109,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,642
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