Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,332, 94,998 and 26,396
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,332, 94,998 and 26,396 is: 39,594
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,332 : 94,998 = 26,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,332/94,998 = 26,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,332x = 94,998 × 26,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,332x = 2,507,567,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,507,567,208/63,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 39,594
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