Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,338, 248,007.12 and 54,530
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 165,338, 248,007.12 and 54,530 is: 81,795.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,338 : 248,007.12 = 54,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,338/248,007.12 = 54,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,338x = 248,007.12 × 54,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,338x = 13,523,828,253.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,523,828,253.60/165,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,795.04
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