Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,796, 67,194 and 11,964
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,796, 67,194 and 11,964 is: 17,946
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,796 : 67,194 = 11,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,796/67,194 = 11,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,796x = 67,194 × 11,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,796x = 803,909,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 803,909,016/44,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,946
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