Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,767.84, 165,295 and 99,590
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 119,767.84, 165,295 and 99,590 is: 137,446.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,767.84 : 165,295 = 99,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,767.84/165,295 = 99,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,767.84x = 165,295 × 99,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,767.84x = 16,461,729,050 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,461,729,050/119,767.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,446.99
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