Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,660, 396,990 and 67,668
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,660, 396,990 and 67,668 is: 101,502
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,660 : 396,990 = 67,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,660/396,990 = 67,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,660x = 396,990 × 67,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,660x = 26,863,519,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,863,519,320/264,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,502
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