Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,292, 190,866 and 104,699.68
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 138,292, 190,866 and 104,699.68 is: 144,503.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,292 : 190,866 = 104,699.68 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,292/190,866 = 104,699.68/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,292x = 190,866 × 104,699.68 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,292x = 19,983,609,122.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,983,609,122.88/138,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,503.00
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