Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,681.12, 323,775.09 and 154,152
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 234,681.12, 323,775.09 and 154,152 is: 212,674.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,681.12 : 323,775.09 = 154,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,681.12/323,775.09 = 154,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,681.12x = 323,775.09 × 154,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,681.12x = 49,910,577,673.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,910,577,673.68/234,681.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,674.02
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