Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,300, 297,114 and 121,092
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 215,300, 297,114 and 121,092 is: 167,106.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,300 : 297,114 = 121,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,300/297,114 = 121,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,300x = 297,114 × 121,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,300x = 35,978,128,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,978,128,488/215,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,106.96
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