Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,134, 66,201 and 11,302
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,134, 66,201 and 11,302 is: 16,953
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,134 : 66,201 = 11,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,134/66,201 = 11,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,134x = 66,201 × 11,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,134x = 748,203,702 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 748,203,702/44,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,953
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