Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,797.08, 62,695.62 and 21,006
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 41,797.08, 62,695.62 and 21,006 is: 31,509
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
41,797.08 : 62,695.62 = 21,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
41,797.08/62,695.62 = 21,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
41,797.08x = 62,695.62 × 21,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
41,797.08x = 1,316,984,193.72 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,316,984,193.72/41,797.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,509
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