Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,623.80, 183,997.25 and 56,058
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 122,623.80, 183,997.25 and 56,058 is: 84,115.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,623.80 : 183,997.25 = 56,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,623.80/183,997.25 = 56,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,623.80x = 183,997.25 × 56,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,623.80x = 10,314,517,840.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,314,517,840.50/122,623.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,115.14
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