Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,128, 111,956.64 and 45,800
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 81,128, 111,956.64 and 45,800 is: 63,204
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,128 : 111,956.64 = 45,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,128/111,956.64 = 45,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,128x = 111,956.64 × 45,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,128x = 5,127,614,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,127,614,112/81,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 63,204
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