Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,700, 166,051.44 and 36,828
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 110,700, 166,051.44 and 36,828 is: 55,242.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
110,700 : 166,051.44 = 36,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
110,700/166,051.44 = 36,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
110,700x = 166,051.44 × 36,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
110,700x = 6,115,342,432.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,115,342,432.32/110,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,242.48
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