Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,189.14, 472,786.92 and 90,549
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 315,189.14, 472,786.92 and 90,549 is: 135,824.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,189.14 : 472,786.92 = 90,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,189.14/472,786.92 = 90,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,189.14x = 472,786.92 × 90,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,189.14x = 42,810,382,819.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,810,382,819.08/315,189.14 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,824.42
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