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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,849.52, 65,800.20 and 16,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,849.52, 65,800.20 and 16,166.96 is: 24,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,849.52 : 65,800.20 = 16,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,849.52/65,800.20 = 16,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,849.52x = 65,800.20 × 16,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,849.52x = 1,063,789,201.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,789,201.39/43,849.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,260.00

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