Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,980, 251,970 and 69,484
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,980, 251,970 and 69,484 is: 104,226
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,980 : 251,970 = 69,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,980/251,970 = 69,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,980x = 251,970 × 69,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,980x = 17,507,883,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,507,883,480/167,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,226
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