Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,096, 474,144 and 82,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 316,096, 474,144 and 82,624 is: 123,936
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,096 : 474,144 = 82,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,096/474,144 = 82,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,096x = 474,144 × 82,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,096x = 39,175,673,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,175,673,856/316,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,936
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