Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,360, 303,540 and 54,616
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 202,360, 303,540 and 54,616 is: 81,924
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,360 : 303,540 = 54,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,360/303,540 = 54,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,360x = 303,540 × 54,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,360x = 16,578,140,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,578,140,640/202,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,924
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