Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,556, 287,334 and 60,228
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 191,556, 287,334 and 60,228 is: 90,342
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
191,556 : 287,334 = 60,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
191,556/287,334 = 60,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
191,556x = 287,334 × 60,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
191,556x = 17,305,552,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,305,552,152/191,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 90,342
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