Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,084, 318,126 and 64,340
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 212,084, 318,126 and 64,340 is: 96,510
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,084 : 318,126 = 64,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,084/318,126 = 64,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,084x = 318,126 × 64,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,084x = 20,468,226,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,468,226,840/212,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,510
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