Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,830, 232,284 and 44,022
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 154,830, 232,284 and 44,022 is: 66,044.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,830 : 232,284 = 44,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,830/232,284 = 44,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,830x = 232,284 × 44,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,830x = 10,225,606,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,225,606,248/154,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 66,044.09
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