Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,313.84, 181,970.76 and 47,390
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 121,313.84, 181,970.76 and 47,390 is: 71,085
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,313.84 : 181,970.76 = 47,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,313.84/181,970.76 = 47,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,313.84x = 181,970.76 × 47,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,313.84x = 8,623,594,316.40 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,623,594,316.40/121,313.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 71,085
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