Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,383.84, 318,621.84 and 64,636
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 212,383.84, 318,621.84 and 64,636 is: 96,968.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,383.84 : 318,621.84 = 64,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,383.84/318,621.84 = 64,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,383.84x = 318,621.84 × 64,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,383.84x = 20,594,441,250.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,594,441,250.24/212,383.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,968.02
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