Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,688, 359,532 and 64,584
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 239,688, 359,532 and 64,584 is: 96,876
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
239,688 : 359,532 = 64,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
239,688/359,532 = 64,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
239,688x = 359,532 × 64,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
239,688x = 23,220,014,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,220,014,688/239,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,876
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