Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,498.08, 92,256 and 29,910
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 61,498.08, 92,256 and 29,910 is: 44,869.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,498.08 : 92,256 = 29,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,498.08/92,256 = 29,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,498.08x = 92,256 × 29,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,498.08x = 2,759,376,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,759,376,960/61,498.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,869.32
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