Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,463.48, 98,195.22 and 30,384
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 65,463.48, 98,195.22 and 30,384 is: 45,576
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,463.48 : 98,195.22 = 30,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,463.48/98,195.22 = 30,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,463.48x = 98,195.22 × 30,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,463.48x = 2,983,563,564.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,983,563,564.48/65,463.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 45,576
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