Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,964, 349,446 and 66,752
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 232,964, 349,446 and 66,752 is: 100,128
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
232,964 : 349,446 = 66,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
232,964/349,446 = 66,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
232,964x = 349,446 × 66,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
232,964x = 23,326,219,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,326,219,392/232,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,128
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