Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,260.12, 99,334 and 28,792
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 66,260.12, 99,334 and 28,792 is: 43,163.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,260.12 : 99,334 = 28,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,260.12/99,334 = 28,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,260.12x = 99,334 × 28,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,260.12x = 2,860,024,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,860,024,528/66,260.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 43,163.59
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