Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,684, 95,526 and 24,772
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 63,684, 95,526 and 24,772 is: 37,158
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,684 : 95,526 = 24,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,684/95,526 = 24,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,684x = 95,526 × 24,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,684x = 2,366,370,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,366,370,072/63,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,158
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