Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,600.32, 137,400 and 29,256
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 91,600.32, 137,400 and 29,256 is: 43,883.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,600.32 : 137,400 = 29,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,600.32/137,400 = 29,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,600.32x = 137,400 × 29,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,600.32x = 4,019,774,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,019,774,400/91,600.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,883.85
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