Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,110, 66,165 and 11,278
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,110, 66,165 and 11,278 is: 16,917
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,110 : 66,165 = 11,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,110/66,165 = 11,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,110x = 66,165 × 11,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,110x = 746,208,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 746,208,870/44,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,917
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