Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,364, 143,046 and 29,700
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 95,364, 143,046 and 29,700 is: 44,550
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,364 : 143,046 = 29,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,364/143,046 = 29,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,364x = 143,046 × 29,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,364x = 4,248,466,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,248,466,200/95,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,550
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