Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236, 66,354 and 11,404
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,236, 66,354 and 11,404 is: 17,106
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,236 : 66,354 = 11,404 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,236/66,354 = 11,404/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,236x = 66,354 × 11,404 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,236x = 756,701,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 756,701,016/44,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,106
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