Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,440, 264,660 and 45,112
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 176,440, 264,660 and 45,112 is: 67,668
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
176,440 : 264,660 = 45,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
176,440/264,660 = 45,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
176,440x = 264,660 × 45,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
176,440x = 11,939,341,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,939,341,920/176,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 67,668
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