Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,724.43, 89,347.35 and 43,516
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,724.43, 89,347.35 and 43,516 is: 60,070.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,724.43 : 89,347.35 = 43,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,724.43/89,347.35 = 43,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,724.43x = 89,347.35 × 43,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,724.43x = 3,888,039,282.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,888,039,282.60/64,724.43 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,070.66
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