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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,015.46, 66,024 and 10,735.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,015.46, 66,024 and 10,735.62 is: 16,103.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,015.46 : 66,024 = 10,735.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,015.46/66,024 = 10,735.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,015.46x = 66,024 × 10,735.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,015.46x = 708,808,574.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,808,574.88/44,015.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,103.63

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