Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,518.48, 122,277.68 and 53,810
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 81,518.48, 122,277.68 and 53,810 is: 80,714.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,518.48 : 122,277.68 = 53,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,518.48/122,277.68 = 53,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,518.48x = 122,277.68 × 53,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,518.48x = 6,579,761,960.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,579,761,960.80/81,518.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 80,714.97
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