Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,655.76, 319,046 and 62,900
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 212,655.76, 319,046 and 62,900 is: 94,368.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,655.76 : 319,046 = 62,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,655.76/319,046 = 62,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,655.76x = 319,046 × 62,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,655.76x = 20,067,993,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,067,993,400/212,655.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,368.45
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