Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,474, 101,211 and 18,226
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 67,474, 101,211 and 18,226 is: 27,339
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,474 : 101,211 = 18,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,474/101,211 = 18,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,474x = 101,211 × 18,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,474x = 1,844,671,686 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,671,686/67,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,339
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