Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,336, 245,004 and 52,528
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 163,336, 245,004 and 52,528 is: 78,792
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
163,336 : 245,004 = 52,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
163,336/245,004 = 52,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
163,336x = 245,004 × 52,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
163,336x = 12,869,570,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,869,570,112/163,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 78,792
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