Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,565.56, 555,848.34 and 90,082
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 370,565.56, 555,848.34 and 90,082 is: 135,123
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,565.56 : 555,848.34 = 90,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,565.56/555,848.34 = 90,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,565.56x = 555,848.34 × 90,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,565.56x = 50,071,930,163.88 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,071,930,163.88/370,565.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,123
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