Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,524, 311,223.12 and 136,100
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 225,524, 311,223.12 and 136,100 is: 187,818
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
225,524 : 311,223.12 = 136,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
225,524/311,223.12 = 136,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
225,524x = 311,223.12 × 136,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
225,524x = 42,357,466,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,357,466,632/225,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,818
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