Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,090, 462,135 and 111,098
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 308,090, 462,135 and 111,098 is: 166,647
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,090 : 462,135 = 111,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,090/462,135 = 111,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,090x = 462,135 × 111,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,090x = 51,342,274,230 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 51,342,274,230/308,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,647
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