Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,748, 251,622 and 43,089
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,748, 251,622 and 43,089 is: 64,633.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,748 : 251,622 = 43,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,748/251,622 = 43,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,748x = 251,622 × 43,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,748x = 10,842,140,358 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,842,140,358/167,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 64,633.50
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