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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,082.03, 66,135.85 and 16,001.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,082.03, 66,135.85 and 16,001.63 is: 24,007.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,082.03 : 66,135.85 = 16,001.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,082.03/66,135.85 = 16,001.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,082.03x = 66,135.85 × 16,001.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,082.03x = 1,058,281,401.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,281,401.44/44,082.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,007.09

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