Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,515.84, 197,273.76 and 122,068
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 131,515.84, 197,273.76 and 122,068 is: 183,102
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,515.84 : 197,273.76 = 122,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,515.84/197,273.76 = 122,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,515.84x = 197,273.76 × 122,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,515.84x = 24,080,813,335.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,080,813,335.68/131,515.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 183,102
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