Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,149.60, 150,300 and 68,484
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 100,149.60, 150,300 and 68,484 is: 102,777.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,149.60 : 150,300 = 68,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,149.60/150,300 = 68,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,149.60x = 150,300 × 68,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,149.60x = 10,293,145,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,293,145,200/100,149.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 102,777.70
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