Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,006, 292,509 and 47,262
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 195,006, 292,509 and 47,262 is: 70,893
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,006 : 292,509 = 47,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,006/292,509 = 47,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,006x = 292,509 × 47,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,006x = 13,824,560,358 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,824,560,358/195,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,893
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