Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,376, 146,064 and 23,504
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 97,376, 146,064 and 23,504 is: 35,256
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,376 : 146,064 = 23,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,376/146,064 = 23,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,376x = 146,064 × 23,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,376x = 3,433,088,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,433,088,256/97,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,256
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