Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,438, 264,657 and 45,110
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 176,438, 264,657 and 45,110 is: 67,665
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,438 : 264,657 = 45,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,438/264,657 = 45,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,438x = 264,657 × 45,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,438x = 11,938,677,270 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,938,677,270/176,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,665
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