Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,866.80, 137,290 and 97,866.80
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 97,866.80, 137,290 and 97,866.80 is: 137,290
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,866.80 : 137,290 = 97,866.80 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,866.80/137,290 = 97,866.80/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,866.80x = 137,290 × 97,866.80 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,866.80x = 13,436,132,972 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,436,132,972/97,866.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,290
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