Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,234, 165,351 and 27,128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,234, 165,351 and 27,128 is: 40,692
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,234 : 165,351 = 27,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,234/165,351 = 27,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,234x = 165,351 × 27,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,234x = 4,485,641,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,485,641,928/110,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,692
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