Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,379.04, 362,068.56 and 75,180
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 241,379.04, 362,068.56 and 75,180 is: 112,770
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
241,379.04 : 362,068.56 = 75,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
241,379.04/362,068.56 = 75,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
241,379.04x = 362,068.56 × 75,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
241,379.04x = 27,220,314,340.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,220,314,340.80/241,379.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 112,770
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