Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,756, 199,134 and 45,204
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 132,756, 199,134 and 45,204 is: 67,806
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,756 : 199,134 = 45,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,756/199,134 = 45,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,756x = 199,134 × 45,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,756x = 9,001,653,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,001,653,336/132,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,806
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