Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,704, 196,056 and 32,208
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,704, 196,056 and 32,208 is: 48,312
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,704 : 196,056 = 32,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,704/196,056 = 32,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,704x = 196,056 × 32,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,704x = 6,314,571,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,314,571,648/130,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,312
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