Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,236, 165,354 and 27,130
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,236, 165,354 and 27,130 is: 40,695
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,236 : 165,354 = 27,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,236/165,354 = 27,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,236x = 165,354 × 27,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,236x = 4,486,054,020 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,486,054,020/110,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 40,695
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