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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,045.04, 66,093.74 and 15,962.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,045.04, 66,093.74 and 15,962.34 is: 23,953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,045.04 : 66,093.74 = 15,962.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,045.04/66,093.74 = 15,962.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,045.04x = 66,093.74 × 15,962.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,045.04x = 1,055,010,749.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,010,749.75/44,045.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,953.00

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