Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,014, 345,021 and 63,802
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 230,014, 345,021 and 63,802 is: 95,703
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
230,014 : 345,021 = 63,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
230,014/345,021 = 63,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
230,014x = 345,021 × 63,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
230,014x = 22,013,029,842 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,013,029,842/230,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 95,703
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