Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,143.36, 190,507.68 and 64,728
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 127,143.36, 190,507.68 and 64,728 is: 96,986.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
127,143.36 : 190,507.68 = 64,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
127,143.36/190,507.68 = 64,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
127,143.36x = 190,507.68 × 64,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
127,143.36x = 12,331,181,111.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,331,181,111.04/127,143.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,986.43
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