Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,205.20, 136,502 and 97,205.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 97,205.20, 136,502 and 97,205.20 is: 136,502
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,205.20 : 136,502 = 97,205.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,205.20/136,502 = 97,205.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,205.20x = 136,502 × 97,205.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,205.20x = 13,268,704,210.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,268,704,210.40/97,205.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,502
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