Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,582.22, 140,198.97 and 63,348
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 101,582.22, 140,198.97 and 63,348 is: 87,429.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,582.22 : 140,198.97 = 63,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,582.22/140,198.97 = 63,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,582.22x = 140,198.97 × 63,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,582.22x = 8,881,324,351.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,881,324,351.56/101,582.22 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 87,429.91
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