Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,122, 195,183 and 31,626
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,122, 195,183 and 31,626 is: 47,439
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,122 : 195,183 = 31,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,122/195,183 = 31,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,122x = 195,183 × 31,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,122x = 6,172,857,558 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,172,857,558/130,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 47,439
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