Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,606, 211,976.28 and 82,950
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 153,606, 211,976.28 and 82,950 is: 114,471
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,606 : 211,976.28 = 82,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,606/211,976.28 = 82,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,606x = 211,976.28 × 82,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,606x = 17,583,432,426 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,583,432,426/153,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,471
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