Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,074.48, 122,943 and 55,534
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 89,074.48, 122,943 and 55,534 is: 76,649.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,074.48 : 122,943 = 55,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,074.48/122,943 = 55,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,074.48x = 122,943 × 55,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,074.48x = 6,827,516,562 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,827,516,562/89,074.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,649.52
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