Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,268, 174,465 and 90,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 116,268, 174,465 and 90,024 is: 135,084.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,268 : 174,465 = 90,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,268/174,465 = 90,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,268x = 174,465 × 90,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,268x = 15,706,037,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,706,037,160/116,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,084.78
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