Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,168.16, 96,252.24 and 31,308
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,168.16, 96,252.24 and 31,308 is: 46,962
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,168.16 : 96,252.24 = 31,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,168.16/96,252.24 = 31,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,168.16x = 96,252.24 × 31,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,168.16x = 3,013,465,129.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,013,465,129.92/64,168.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 46,962
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