Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,996.28, 103,566.80 and 61,149
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 68,996.28, 103,566.80 and 61,149 is: 91,787.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,996.28 : 103,566.80 = 61,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,996.28/103,566.80 = 61,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,996.28x = 103,566.80 × 61,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,996.28x = 6,333,006,253.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,333,006,253.20/68,996.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 91,787.65
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