Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,192, 250,788 and 56,384
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,192, 250,788 and 56,384 is: 84,576
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,192 : 250,788 = 56,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,192/250,788 = 56,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,192x = 250,788 × 56,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,192x = 14,140,430,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,140,430,592/167,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,576
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