Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,924, 298,386 and 67,596
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 198,924, 298,386 and 67,596 is: 101,394
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
198,924 : 298,386 = 67,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
198,924/298,386 = 67,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
198,924x = 298,386 × 67,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
198,924x = 20,169,700,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,169,700,056/198,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,394
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