Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,516, 180,112.08 and 70,900
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130,516, 180,112.08 and 70,900 is: 97,842
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,516 : 180,112.08 = 70,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,516/180,112.08 = 70,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,516x = 180,112.08 × 70,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,516x = 12,769,946,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,769,946,472/130,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 97,842
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