Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,343.56, 135,598.52 and 46,002
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 90,343.56, 135,598.52 and 46,002 is: 69,045.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,343.56 : 135,598.52 = 46,002 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,343.56/135,598.52 = 46,002/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,343.56x = 135,598.52 × 46,002 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,343.56x = 6,237,803,117.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,237,803,117.04/90,343.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 69,045.35
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