Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,336, 182,004 and 33,784
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 121,336, 182,004 and 33,784 is: 50,676
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,336 : 182,004 = 33,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,336/182,004 = 33,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,336x = 182,004 × 33,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,336x = 6,148,823,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,148,823,136/121,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 50,676
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