Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,014, 195,021 and 31,518
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,014, 195,021 and 31,518 is: 47,277
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,014 : 195,021 = 31,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,014/195,021 = 31,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,014x = 195,021 × 31,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,014x = 6,146,671,878 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,146,671,878/130,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,277
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