Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,916.16, 322,290 and 126,192
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 214,916.16, 322,290 and 126,192 is: 189,238.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,916.16 : 322,290 = 126,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,916.16/322,290 = 126,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,916.16x = 322,290 × 126,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,916.16x = 40,670,419,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,670,419,680/214,916.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,238.54
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