Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,233.76, 81,126 and 50,916
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 54,233.76, 81,126 and 50,916 is: 76,163.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,233.76 : 81,126 = 50,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,233.76/81,126 = 50,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,233.76x = 81,126 × 50,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,233.76x = 4,130,611,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,130,611,416/54,233.76 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,163.10
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