Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,006, 355,509 and 70,794
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 237,006, 355,509 and 70,794 is: 106,191
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,006 : 355,509 = 70,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,006/355,509 = 70,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,006x = 355,509 × 70,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,006x = 25,167,904,146 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,167,904,146/237,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 106,191
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