Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,113.04, 452,874 and 124,769.48
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 302,113.04, 452,874 and 124,769.48 is: 187,032.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,113.04 : 452,874 = 124,769.48 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,113.04/452,874 = 124,769.48/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,113.04x = 452,874 × 124,769.48 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,113.04x = 56,504,853,485.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,504,853,485.52/302,113.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,032.16
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