Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,096, 190,644 and 43,990
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,096, 190,644 and 43,990 is: 65,985
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,096 : 190,644 = 43,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,096/190,644 = 43,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,096x = 190,644 × 43,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,096x = 8,386,429,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,386,429,560/127,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 65,985
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