Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,128, 67,692 and 12,296
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 45,128, 67,692 and 12,296 is: 18,444
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
45,128 : 67,692 = 12,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
45,128/67,692 = 12,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
45,128x = 67,692 × 12,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
45,128x = 832,340,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 832,340,832/45,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,444
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