Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,276, 148,914 and 25,404
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 99,276, 148,914 and 25,404 is: 38,106
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,276 : 148,914 = 25,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,276/148,914 = 25,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,276x = 148,914 × 25,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,276x = 3,783,011,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,783,011,256/99,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,106
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