Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,377.04, 362,065.56 and 75,178
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 241,377.04, 362,065.56 and 75,178 is: 112,767
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,377.04 : 362,065.56 = 75,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,377.04/362,065.56 = 75,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,377.04x = 362,065.56 × 75,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,377.04x = 27,219,364,669.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,219,364,669.68/241,377.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,767
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