Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,256, 303,384 and 54,512
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 202,256, 303,384 and 54,512 is: 81,768
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,256 : 303,384 = 54,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,256/303,384 = 54,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,256x = 303,384 × 54,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,256x = 16,538,068,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,538,068,608/202,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,768
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