Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,924.48, 524,757.66 and 125,224
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 349,924.48, 524,757.66 and 125,224 is: 187,789.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,924.48 : 524,757.66 = 125,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,924.48/524,757.66 = 125,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,924.48x = 524,757.66 × 125,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,924.48x = 65,712,253,215.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,712,253,215.84/349,924.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,789.81
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