Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,577.54, 107,162.19 and 56,808
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 71,577.54, 107,162.19 and 56,808 is: 85,050.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,577.54 : 107,162.19 = 56,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,577.54/107,162.19 = 56,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,577.54x = 107,162.19 × 56,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,577.54x = 6,087,669,689.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,087,669,689.52/71,577.54 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 85,050.00
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