Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,335, 101,002.50 and 25,782
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 67,335, 101,002.50 and 25,782 is: 38,673
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,335 : 101,002.50 = 25,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,335/101,002.50 = 25,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,335x = 101,002.50 × 25,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,335x = 2,604,046,455 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,604,046,455/67,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,673
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