Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,937.52, 286,487.28 and 102,168
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 190,937.52, 286,487.28 and 102,168 is: 153,295.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
190,937.52 : 286,487.28 = 102,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
190,937.52/286,487.28 = 102,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
190,937.52x = 286,487.28 × 102,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
190,937.52x = 29,269,832,423.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,269,832,423.04/190,937.52 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,295.34
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