Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,800, 97,200 and 21,024
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,800, 97,200 and 21,024 is: 31,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,800 : 97,200 = 21,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,800/97,200 = 21,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,800x = 97,200 × 21,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,800x = 2,043,532,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,043,532,800/64,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,536
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