Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,805, 67,207.50 and 15,621
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,805, 67,207.50 and 15,621 is: 23,431.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,805 : 67,207.50 = 15,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,805/67,207.50 = 15,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,805x = 67,207.50 × 15,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,805x = 1,049,848,357.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,049,848,357.50/44,805 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,431.50
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