Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,088.72, 205,650 and 66,915
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 137,088.72, 205,650 and 66,915 is: 100,380.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,088.72 : 205,650 = 66,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,088.72/205,650 = 66,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,088.72x = 205,650 × 66,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,088.72x = 13,761,069,750 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,761,069,750/137,088.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 100,380.76
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