Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,883.30, 223,199.35 and 64,580
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 148,883.30, 223,199.35 and 64,580 is: 96,815.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,883.30 : 223,199.35 = 64,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,883.30/223,199.35 = 64,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,883.30x = 223,199.35 × 64,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,883.30x = 14,414,214,023 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,414,214,023/148,883.30 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,815.52
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