Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,511.36, 432,767.04 and 91,504
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 288,511.36, 432,767.04 and 91,504 is: 137,256
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,511.36 : 432,767.04 = 91,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,511.36/432,767.04 = 91,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,511.36x = 432,767.04 × 91,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,511.36x = 39,599,915,228.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,599,915,228.16/288,511.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,256
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