Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,049.68, 183,604 and 79,307
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 133,049.68, 183,604 and 79,307 is: 109,440.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,049.68 : 183,604 = 79,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,049.68/183,604 = 79,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,049.68x = 183,604 × 79,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,049.68x = 14,561,082,428 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,561,082,428/133,049.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 109,440.94
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