Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,071.56, 66,107.34 and 12,906
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,071.56, 66,107.34 and 12,906 is: 19,359
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,071.56 : 66,107.34 = 12,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,071.56/66,107.34 = 12,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,071.56x = 66,107.34 × 12,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,071.56x = 853,181,330.04 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 853,181,330.04/44,071.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 19,359
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