Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,659.76, 319,052 and 62,904
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 212,659.76, 319,052 and 62,904 is: 94,374.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,659.76 : 319,052 = 62,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,659.76/319,052 = 62,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,659.76x = 319,052 × 62,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,659.76x = 20,069,647,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,069,647,008/212,659.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,374.45
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