Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,068, 127,603.08 and 29,664
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 85,068, 127,603.08 and 29,664 is: 44,496.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,068 : 127,603.08 = 29,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,068/127,603.08 = 29,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,068x = 127,603.08 × 29,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,068x = 3,785,217,765.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,785,217,765.12/85,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,496.38
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