Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,159.13, 100,738.69 and 20,412
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 67,159.13, 100,738.69 and 20,412 is: 30,618
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,159.13 : 100,738.69 = 20,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,159.13/100,738.69 = 20,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,159.13x = 100,738.69 × 20,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,159.13x = 2,056,278,089.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,056,278,089.25/67,159.13 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,618
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