Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,544, 291,816 and 46,800
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 194,544, 291,816 and 46,800 is: 70,200
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,544 : 291,816 = 46,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,544/291,816 = 46,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,544x = 291,816 × 46,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,544x = 13,656,988,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,656,988,800/194,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,200
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