Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,732.16, 323,568 and 91,044
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 215,732.16, 323,568 and 91,044 is: 136,553.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,732.16 : 323,568 = 91,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,732.16/323,568 = 91,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,732.16x = 323,568 × 91,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,732.16x = 29,458,924,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,458,924,992/215,732.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,553.24
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