Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,748, 199,122 and 45,196
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 132,748, 199,122 and 45,196 is: 67,794
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,748 : 199,122 = 45,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,748/199,122 = 45,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,748x = 199,122 × 45,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,748x = 8,999,517,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,999,517,912/132,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,794
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