Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,616, 198,924 and 45,064
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 132,616, 198,924 and 45,064 is: 67,596
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,616 : 198,924 = 45,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,616/198,924 = 45,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,616x = 198,924 × 45,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,616x = 8,964,311,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,964,311,136/132,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,596
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