Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,070.80, 174,842.72 and 104,326
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,070.80, 174,842.72 and 104,326 is: 143,547.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,070.80 : 174,842.72 = 104,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,070.80/174,842.72 = 104,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,070.80x = 174,842.72 × 104,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,070.80x = 18,240,641,606.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,240,641,606.72/127,070.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,547.07
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