Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,916.48, 369,330 and 204,143.68
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 267,916.48, 369,330 and 204,143.68 is: 281,417.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,916.48 : 369,330 = 204,143.68 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,916.48/369,330 = 204,143.68/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,916.48x = 369,330 × 204,143.68 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,916.48x = 75,396,385,334.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,396,385,334.40/267,916.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,417.50
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