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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,152, 60,228 and 10,968

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,152, 60,228 and 10,968 is: 16,452

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,152 : 60,228 = 10,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,152/60,228 = 10,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,152x = 60,228 × 10,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,152x = 660,580,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,580,704/40,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,452

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