Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,662, 290,493 and 62,334
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 193,662, 290,493 and 62,334 is: 93,501
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,662 : 290,493 = 62,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,662/290,493 = 62,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,662x = 290,493 × 62,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,662x = 18,107,590,662 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,107,590,662/193,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,501
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