Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,817.60, 127,314.72 and 62,656
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 84,817.60, 127,314.72 and 62,656 is: 94,049.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,817.60 : 127,314.72 = 62,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,817.60/127,314.72 = 62,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,817.60x = 127,314.72 × 62,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,817.60x = 7,977,031,096.32 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,977,031,096.32/84,817.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,049.24
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