Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,164, 190,746 and 39,612
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,164, 190,746 and 39,612 is: 59,418
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,164 : 190,746 = 39,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,164/190,746 = 39,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,164x = 190,746 × 39,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,164x = 7,555,830,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,555,830,552/127,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 59,418
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