Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,057.72, 301,498.02 and 94,472
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 201,057.72, 301,498.02 and 94,472 is: 141,666.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,057.72 : 301,498.02 = 94,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,057.72/301,498.02 = 94,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,057.72x = 301,498.02 × 94,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,057.72x = 28,483,120,945.44 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,483,120,945.44/201,057.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,666.39
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