Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,948, 166,422 and 37,076
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,948, 166,422 and 37,076 is: 55,614
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,948 : 166,422 = 37,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,948/166,422 = 37,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,948x = 166,422 × 37,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,948x = 6,170,262,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,170,262,072/110,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,614
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