Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,256.32, 370,720.64 and 89,464
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 247,256.32, 370,720.64 and 89,464 is: 134,136.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
247,256.32 : 370,720.64 = 89,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
247,256.32/370,720.64 = 89,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
247,256.32x = 370,720.64 × 89,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
247,256.32x = 33,166,151,336.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,166,151,336.96/247,256.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,136.72
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