Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,306.24, 98,852.78 and 67,514
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 71,306.24, 98,852.78 and 67,514 is: 93,595.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,306.24 : 98,852.78 = 67,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,306.24/98,852.78 = 67,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,306.24x = 98,852.78 × 67,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,306.24x = 6,673,946,588.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,673,946,588.92/71,306.24 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,595.55
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