Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,774, 140,661 and 28,110
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 93,774, 140,661 and 28,110 is: 42,165
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,774 : 140,661 = 28,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,774/140,661 = 28,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,774x = 140,661 × 28,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,774x = 3,953,980,710 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,953,980,710/93,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 42,165
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