Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,008, 195,012 and 31,512
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,008, 195,012 and 31,512 is: 47,268
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,008 : 195,012 = 31,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,008/195,012 = 31,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,008x = 195,012 × 31,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,008x = 6,145,218,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,145,218,144/130,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,268
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