Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,836.36, 194,752.50 and 66,620
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 129,836.36, 194,752.50 and 66,620 is: 99,928.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,836.36 : 194,752.50 = 66,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,836.36/194,752.50 = 66,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,836.36x = 194,752.50 × 66,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,836.36x = 12,974,411,550 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,974,411,550/129,836.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,928.95
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