Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,654.78, 163,029 and 58,770
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 108,654.78, 163,029 and 58,770 is: 88,180.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,654.78 : 163,029 = 58,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,654.78/163,029 = 58,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,654.78x = 163,029 × 58,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,654.78x = 9,581,214,330 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,581,214,330/108,654.78 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,180.33
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