Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,366.08, 150,549.12 and 34,656
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 100,366.08, 150,549.12 and 34,656 is: 51,984
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,366.08 : 150,549.12 = 34,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,366.08/150,549.12 = 34,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,366.08x = 150,549.12 × 34,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,366.08x = 5,217,430,302.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,217,430,302.72/100,366.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,984
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