Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,967.04, 373,512 and 82,756.48
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 248,967.04, 373,512 and 82,756.48 is: 124,155.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
248,967.04 : 373,512 = 82,756.48 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
248,967.04/373,512 = 82,756.48/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
248,967.04x = 373,512 × 82,756.48 - Step 4: Simplify right side
248,967.04x = 30,910,538,357.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,910,538,357.76/248,967.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,155.14
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