Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,111.76, 81,167.64 and 26,386
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 54,111.76, 81,167.64 and 26,386 is: 39,579
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,111.76 : 81,167.64 = 26,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,111.76/81,167.64 = 26,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,111.76x = 81,167.64 × 26,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,111.76x = 2,141,689,349.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,141,689,349.04/54,111.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,579
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