Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,232, 165,348 and 27,126
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,232, 165,348 and 27,126 is: 40,689
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,232 : 165,348 = 27,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,232/165,348 = 27,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,232x = 165,348 × 27,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,232x = 4,485,229,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,485,229,848/110,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,689
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