Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,822, 60,474.36 and 23,950
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,822, 60,474.36 and 23,950 is: 33,051
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,822 : 60,474.36 = 23,950 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,822/60,474.36 = 23,950/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,822x = 60,474.36 × 23,950 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,822x = 1,448,360,922 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,448,360,922/43,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,051
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