Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,168, 125,812 and 51,424
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 91,168, 125,812 and 51,424 is: 70,965.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,168 : 125,812 = 51,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,168/125,812 = 51,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,168x = 125,812 × 51,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,168x = 6,469,756,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,469,756,288/91,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 70,965.21
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