Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808, 67,212 and 15,624
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 44,808, 67,212 and 15,624 is: 23,436
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
44,808 : 67,212 = 15,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
44,808/67,212 = 15,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
44,808x = 67,212 × 15,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
44,808x = 1,050,120,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,050,120,288/44,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 23,436
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