Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,008, 352,512 and 59,904
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 235,008, 352,512 and 59,904 is: 89,856
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
235,008 : 352,512 = 59,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
235,008/352,512 = 59,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
235,008x = 352,512 × 59,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
235,008x = 21,116,878,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,116,878,848/235,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 89,856
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