Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,763.84, 75,540 and 32,392
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 54,763.84, 75,540 and 32,392 is: 44,680.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
54,763.84 : 75,540 = 32,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
54,763.84/75,540 = 32,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
54,763.84x = 75,540 × 32,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
54,763.84x = 2,446,891,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,446,891,680/54,763.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,680.79
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