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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,033.64, 66,050.46 and 15,957.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,033.64, 66,050.46 and 15,957.42 is: 23,936.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,033.64 : 66,050.46 = 15,957.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,033.64/66,050.46 = 15,957.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,033.64x = 66,050.46 × 15,957.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,033.64x = 1,053,994,931.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,994,931.41/44,033.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,936.13

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