Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,415.36, 314,123.04 and 98,616
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 209,415.36, 314,123.04 and 98,616 is: 147,924
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,415.36 : 314,123.04 = 98,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,415.36/314,123.04 = 98,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,415.36x = 314,123.04 × 98,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,415.36x = 30,977,557,712.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,977,557,712.64/209,415.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,924
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