Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,003.32, 64,524 and 16,710
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,003.32, 64,524 and 16,710 is: 25,072.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,003.32 : 64,524 = 16,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,003.32/64,524 = 16,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,003.32x = 64,524 × 16,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,003.32x = 1,078,196,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,078,196,040/43,003.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 25,072.39
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