Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,228.80, 81,377.76 and 23,064
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 54,228.80, 81,377.76 and 23,064 is: 34,610.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,228.80 : 81,377.76 = 23,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,228.80/81,377.76 = 23,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,228.80x = 81,377.76 × 23,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,228.80x = 1,876,896,656.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,876,896,656.64/54,228.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,610.70
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