Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,592, 246,888 and 66,096
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 164,592, 246,888 and 66,096 is: 99,144
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
164,592 : 246,888 = 66,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
164,592/246,888 = 66,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
164,592x = 246,888 × 66,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
164,592x = 16,318,309,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,318,309,248/164,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,144
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