Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,664, 54,736.32 and 22,000
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 39,664, 54,736.32 and 22,000 is: 30,360
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,664 : 54,736.32 = 22,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,664/54,736.32 = 22,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,664x = 54,736.32 × 22,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,664x = 1,204,199,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,204,199,040/39,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,360
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