Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,738.88, 152,608.32 and 46,296
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 101,738.88, 152,608.32 and 46,296 is: 69,444
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,738.88 : 152,608.32 = 46,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,738.88/152,608.32 = 46,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,738.88x = 152,608.32 × 46,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,738.88x = 7,065,154,782.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,065,154,782.72/101,738.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,444
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