Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,045.20, 124,430 and 89,045.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 89,045.20, 124,430 and 89,045.20 is: 124,430
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,045.20 : 124,430 = 89,045.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,045.20/124,430 = 89,045.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,045.20x = 124,430 × 89,045.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,045.20x = 11,079,894,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,079,894,236/89,045.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,430
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