Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,725.92, 415,256.88 and 110,500
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 276,725.92, 415,256.88 and 110,500 is: 165,817.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,725.92 : 415,256.88 = 110,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,725.92/415,256.88 = 110,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,725.92x = 415,256.88 × 110,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,725.92x = 45,885,885,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,885,885,240/276,725.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,817.08
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