Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,632, 317,448 and 63,888
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 211,632, 317,448 and 63,888 is: 95,832
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,632 : 317,448 = 63,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,632/317,448 = 63,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,632x = 317,448 × 63,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,632x = 20,281,117,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,281,117,824/211,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,832
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