Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,150.96, 64,726.44 and 24,670
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,150.96, 64,726.44 and 24,670 is: 37,005
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,150.96 : 64,726.44 = 24,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,150.96/64,726.44 = 24,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,150.96x = 64,726.44 × 24,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,150.96x = 1,596,801,274.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,596,801,274.80/43,150.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,005
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