Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,070, 66,105 and 11,238
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,070, 66,105 and 11,238 is: 16,857
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,070 : 66,105 = 11,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,070/66,105 = 11,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,070x = 66,105 × 11,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,070x = 742,887,990 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 742,887,990/44,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,857
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