Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,026, 96,039 and 20,250
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,026, 96,039 and 20,250 is: 30,375
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,026 : 96,039 = 20,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,026/96,039 = 20,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,026x = 96,039 × 20,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,026x = 1,944,789,750 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,944,789,750/64,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,375
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