Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,636, 65,454 and 10,804
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,636, 65,454 and 10,804 is: 16,206
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,636 : 65,454 = 10,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,636/65,454 = 10,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,636x = 65,454 × 10,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,636x = 707,165,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,165,016/43,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,206
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