Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,440, 246,660 and 53,632
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 164,440, 246,660 and 53,632 is: 80,448
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,440 : 246,660 = 53,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,440/246,660 = 53,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,440x = 246,660 × 53,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,440x = 13,228,869,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,228,869,120/164,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,448
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