Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,694.56, 118,122.48 and 61,354.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 78,694.56, 118,122.48 and 61,354.08 is: 92,093.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,694.56 : 118,122.48 = 61,354.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,694.56/118,122.48 = 61,354.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,694.56x = 118,122.48 × 61,354.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,694.56x = 7,247,296,087.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,247,296,087.72/78,694.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,093.99
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