Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,110, 214,665 and 44,614
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 143,110, 214,665 and 44,614 is: 66,921
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,110 : 214,665 = 44,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,110/214,665 = 44,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,110x = 214,665 × 44,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,110x = 9,577,064,310 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,577,064,310/143,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,921
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