Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,408, 90,263.04 and 35,600
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 65,408, 90,263.04 and 35,600 is: 49,128
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,408 : 90,263.04 = 35,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,408/90,263.04 = 35,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,408x = 90,263.04 × 35,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,408x = 3,213,364,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,213,364,224/65,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 49,128
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