Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,080, 285,120 and 58,752
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 190,080, 285,120 and 58,752 is: 88,128
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,080 : 285,120 = 58,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,080/285,120 = 58,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,080x = 285,120 × 58,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,080x = 16,751,370,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,751,370,240/190,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,128
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