Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,392, 191,088 and 49,568
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,392, 191,088 and 49,568 is: 74,352
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,392 : 191,088 = 49,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,392/191,088 = 49,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,392x = 191,088 × 49,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,392x = 9,471,849,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,471,849,984/127,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,352
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