Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,800, 186,024 and 75,184
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 134,800, 186,024 and 75,184 is: 103,753.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,800 : 186,024 = 75,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,800/186,024 = 75,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,800x = 186,024 × 75,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,800x = 13,986,028,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,986,028,416/134,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 103,753.92
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