Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,155.40, 148,733.40 and 69,705
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 99,155.40, 148,733.40 and 69,705 is: 104,557.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,155.40 : 148,733.40 = 69,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,155.40/148,733.40 = 69,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,155.40x = 148,733.40 × 69,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,155.40x = 10,367,461,647 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,367,461,647/99,155.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 104,557.71
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