Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,690, 328,012.20 and 137,088
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 237,690, 328,012.20 and 137,088 is: 189,181.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
237,690 : 328,012.20 = 137,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
237,690/328,012.20 = 137,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
237,690x = 328,012.20 × 137,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
237,690x = 44,966,536,473.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,966,536,473.60/237,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,181.44
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