Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,434, 443,151 and 73,818
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 295,434, 443,151 and 73,818 is: 110,727
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,434 : 443,151 = 73,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,434/443,151 = 73,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,434x = 443,151 × 73,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,434x = 32,712,520,518 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,712,520,518/295,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,727
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