Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,066.04, 364,008 and 161,902.36
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 264,066.04, 364,008 and 161,902.36 is: 223,178.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,066.04 : 364,008 = 161,902.36 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,066.04/364,008 = 161,902.36/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,066.04x = 364,008 × 161,902.36 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,066.04x = 58,933,754,258.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,933,754,258.88/264,066.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,178.09
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