Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,016, 273,024 and 50,688
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 182,016, 273,024 and 50,688 is: 76,032
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
182,016 : 273,024 = 50,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
182,016/273,024 = 50,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
182,016x = 273,024 × 50,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
182,016x = 13,839,040,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,839,040,512/182,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,032
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