Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,711.68, 263,268.72 and 130,380
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 190,711.68, 263,268.72 and 130,380 is: 179,983.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,711.68 : 263,268.72 = 130,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,711.68/263,268.72 = 130,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,711.68x = 263,268.72 × 130,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,711.68x = 34,324,975,713.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,324,975,713.60/190,711.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,983.61
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