Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,743, 251,614.50 and 43,084
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,743, 251,614.50 and 43,084 is: 64,626
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,743 : 251,614.50 = 43,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,743/251,614.50 = 43,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,743x = 251,614.50 × 43,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,743x = 10,840,559,118 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,840,559,118/167,743 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,626
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