Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,676, 67,014 and 11,844
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,676, 67,014 and 11,844 is: 17,766
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,676 : 67,014 = 11,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,676/67,014 = 11,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,676x = 67,014 × 11,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,676x = 793,713,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 793,713,816/44,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,766
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