Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,313.76, 145,320 and 62,864
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 105,313.76, 145,320 and 62,864 is: 86,744.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,313.76 : 145,320 = 62,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,313.76/145,320 = 62,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,313.76x = 145,320 × 62,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,313.76x = 9,135,396,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,135,396,480/105,313.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 86,744.57
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