Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,482.16, 99,694 and 24,900
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 66,482.16, 99,694 and 24,900 is: 37,339.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,482.16 : 99,694 = 24,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,482.16/99,694 = 24,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,482.16x = 99,694 × 24,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,482.16x = 2,482,380,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,482,380,600/66,482.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,339.05
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