Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,503.02, 297,375.12 and 124,830
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 215,503.02, 297,375.12 and 124,830 is: 172,254.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,503.02 : 297,375.12 = 124,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,503.02/297,375.12 = 124,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,503.02x = 297,375.12 × 124,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,503.02x = 37,121,336,229.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,121,336,229.60/215,503.02 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,254.37
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