Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,498.88, 161,248.32 and 88,992
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 107,498.88, 161,248.32 and 88,992 is: 133,488
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,498.88 : 161,248.32 = 88,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,498.88/161,248.32 = 88,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,498.88x = 161,248.32 × 88,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,498.88x = 14,349,810,493.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,349,810,493.44/107,498.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,488
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