Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,922.06, 343,543.30 and 152,106
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 248,922.06, 343,543.30 and 152,106 is: 209,925.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,922.06 : 343,543.30 = 152,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,922.06/343,543.30 = 152,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,922.06x = 343,543.30 × 152,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,922.06x = 52,254,997,189.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,254,997,189.80/248,922.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,925.14
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