Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,988.46, 97,458 and 25,524
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 64,988.46, 97,458 and 25,524 is: 38,276.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,988.46 : 97,458 = 25,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,988.46/97,458 = 25,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,988.46x = 97,458 × 25,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,988.46x = 2,487,517,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,487,517,992/64,988.46 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,276.30
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