Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,191.76, 162,287.64 and 34,314
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 108,191.76, 162,287.64 and 34,314 is: 51,471
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,191.76 : 162,287.64 = 34,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,191.76/162,287.64 = 34,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,191.76x = 162,287.64 × 34,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,191.76x = 5,568,738,078.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,568,738,078.96/108,191.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 51,471
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