Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,612.88, 115,375.56 and 61,218
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 83,612.88, 115,375.56 and 61,218 is: 84,473.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,612.88 : 115,375.56 = 61,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,612.88/115,375.56 = 61,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,612.88x = 115,375.56 × 61,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,612.88x = 7,063,061,032.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,063,061,032.08/83,612.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,473.36
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