Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,241.84, 91,839.14 and 23,797
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 61,241.84, 91,839.14 and 23,797 is: 35,686.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,241.84 : 91,839.14 = 23,797 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,241.84/91,839.14 = 23,797/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,241.84x = 91,839.14 × 23,797 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,241.84x = 2,185,496,014.58 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,185,496,014.58/61,241.84 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,686.32
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