Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,084.40, 97,626.60 and 25,620
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 65,084.40, 97,626.60 and 25,620 is: 38,430
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,084.40 : 97,626.60 = 25,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,084.40/97,626.60 = 25,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,084.40x = 97,626.60 × 25,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,084.40x = 2,501,193,492 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,501,193,492/65,084.40 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,430
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