Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,152, 310,728 and 51,504
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 207,152, 310,728 and 51,504 is: 77,256
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,152 : 310,728 = 51,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,152/310,728 = 51,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,152x = 310,728 × 51,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,152x = 16,003,734,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,003,734,912/207,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 77,256
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