Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,198.96, 202,818 and 41,712
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 135,198.96, 202,818 and 41,712 is: 62,574.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,198.96 : 202,818 = 41,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,198.96/202,818 = 41,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,198.96x = 202,818 × 41,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,198.96x = 8,459,944,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,459,944,416/135,198.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 62,574.03
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