Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,016, 462,024 and 111,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 308,016, 462,024 and 111,024 is: 166,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,016 : 462,024 = 111,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,016/462,024 = 111,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,016x = 462,024 × 111,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,016x = 51,295,752,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,295,752,576/308,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,536
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