Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,566.72, 270,305.76 and 97,208
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 180,566.72, 270,305.76 and 97,208 is: 145,518.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,566.72 : 270,305.76 = 97,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,566.72/270,305.76 = 97,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,566.72x = 270,305.76 × 97,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,566.72x = 26,275,882,318.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,275,882,318.08/180,566.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,518.97
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