Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,806, 67,209 and 15,622
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,806, 67,209 and 15,622 is: 23,433
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,806 : 67,209 = 15,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,806/67,209 = 15,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,806x = 67,209 × 15,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,806x = 1,049,938,998 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,049,938,998/44,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,433
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