Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,220, 154,856 and 29,348
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 103,220, 154,856 and 29,348 is: 44,029.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,220 : 154,856 = 29,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,220/154,856 = 29,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,220x = 154,856 × 29,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,220x = 4,544,713,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,544,713,888/103,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,029.39
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