Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,794.96, 142,200 and 32,466
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 94,794.96, 142,200 and 32,466 is: 48,701.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,794.96 : 142,200 = 32,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,794.96/142,200 = 32,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,794.96x = 142,200 × 32,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,794.96x = 4,616,665,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,616,665,200/94,794.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,701.59
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