Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,806, 98,709 and 22,030
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 65,806, 98,709 and 22,030 is: 33,045
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,806 : 98,709 = 22,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,806/98,709 = 22,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,806x = 98,709 × 22,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,806x = 2,174,559,270 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,174,559,270/65,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,045
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