Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,678, 316,017 and 62,934
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 210,678, 316,017 and 62,934 is: 94,401
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,678 : 316,017 = 62,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,678/316,017 = 62,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,678x = 316,017 × 62,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,678x = 19,888,213,878 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,888,213,878/210,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,401
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