Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,722.40, 274,380 and 195,722.40
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 195,722.40, 274,380 and 195,722.40 is: 274,380
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
195,722.40 : 274,380 = 195,722.40 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
195,722.40/274,380 = 195,722.40/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
195,722.40x = 274,380 × 195,722.40 - Step 4: Simplify right side
195,722.40x = 53,702,312,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,702,312,112/195,722.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 274,380
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