Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,134.96, 64,702.44 and 24,654
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,134.96, 64,702.44 and 24,654 is: 36,981
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,134.96 : 64,702.44 = 24,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,134.96/64,702.44 = 24,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,134.96x = 64,702.44 × 24,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,134.96x = 1,595,173,955.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,173,955.76/43,134.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,981
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