Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,885.04, 301,210.92 and 76,158
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 200,885.04, 301,210.92 and 76,158 is: 114,192.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,885.04 : 301,210.92 = 76,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,885.04/301,210.92 = 76,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,885.04x = 301,210.92 × 76,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,885.04x = 22,939,621,245.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,939,621,245.36/200,885.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,192.78
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