Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,660.12, 134,773.62 and 55,225
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 97,660.12, 134,773.62 and 55,225 is: 76,212.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,660.12 : 134,773.62 = 55,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,660.12/134,773.62 = 55,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,660.12x = 134,773.62 × 55,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,660.12x = 7,442,873,164.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,442,873,164.50/97,660.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 76,212.00
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