Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,896, 331,344 and 54,684
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 220,896, 331,344 and 54,684 is: 82,026
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,896 : 331,344 = 54,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,896/331,344 = 54,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,896x = 331,344 × 54,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,896x = 18,119,215,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,119,215,296/220,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,026
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