Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,468, 167,202 and 37,596
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 111,468, 167,202 and 37,596 is: 56,394
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
111,468 : 167,202 = 37,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
111,468/167,202 = 37,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
111,468x = 167,202 × 37,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
111,468x = 6,286,126,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,286,126,392/111,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 56,394
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