Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,133.36, 457,704.42 and 94,758
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 305,133.36, 457,704.42 and 94,758 is: 142,138.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,133.36 : 457,704.42 = 94,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,133.36/457,704.42 = 94,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,133.36x = 457,704.42 × 94,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,133.36x = 43,371,155,430.36 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,371,155,430.36/305,133.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,138.36
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