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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,076.33, 66,119.49 and 16,009.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,076.33, 66,119.49 and 16,009.56 is: 24,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,076.33 : 66,119.49 = 16,009.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,076.33/66,119.49 = 16,009.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,076.33x = 66,119.49 × 16,009.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,076.33x = 1,058,543,942.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,543,942.32/44,076.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,016.15

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