Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,359.03, 230,888.68 and 106,914
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,359.03, 230,888.68 and 106,914 is: 147,498.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,359.03 : 230,888.68 = 106,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,359.03/230,888.68 = 106,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,359.03x = 230,888.68 × 106,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,359.03x = 24,685,232,333.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,685,232,333.52/167,359.03 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,498.66
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