Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,354.38, 128,057.19 and 40,410
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 85,354.38, 128,057.19 and 40,410 is: 60,627.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
85,354.38 : 128,057.19 = 40,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
85,354.38/128,057.19 = 40,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
85,354.38x = 128,057.19 × 40,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
85,354.38x = 5,174,791,047.90 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,174,791,047.90/85,354.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,627.13
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