Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,994, 136,612.26 and 58,728
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 98,994, 136,612.26 and 58,728 is: 81,044.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,994 : 136,612.26 = 58,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,994/136,612.26 = 58,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,994x = 136,612.26 × 58,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,994x = 8,022,964,805.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,022,964,805.28/98,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,044.96
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