Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,302.96, 96,297.96 and 44,526
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,302.96, 96,297.96 and 44,526 is: 66,680.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,302.96 : 96,297.96 = 44,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,302.96/96,297.96 = 44,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,302.96x = 96,297.96 × 44,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,302.96x = 4,287,762,966.96 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,287,762,966.96/64,302.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,680.65
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