Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,370.24, 201,988.08 and 96,066
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 146,370.24, 201,988.08 and 96,066 is: 132,569.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,370.24 : 201,988.08 = 96,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,370.24/201,988.08 = 96,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,370.24x = 201,988.08 × 96,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,370.24x = 19,404,186,893.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,404,186,893.28/146,370.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,569.21
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