Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,564, 65,346 and 10,732
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,564, 65,346 and 10,732 is: 16,098
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,564 : 65,346 = 10,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,564/65,346 = 10,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,564x = 65,346 × 10,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,564x = 701,293,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 701,293,272/43,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,098
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