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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,092.49, 66,164.99 and 16,014.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,092.49, 66,164.99 and 16,014.78 is: 24,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,092.49 : 66,164.99 = 16,014.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,092.49/66,164.99 = 16,014.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,092.49x = 66,164.99 × 16,014.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,092.49x = 1,059,617,678.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,617,678.48/44,092.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,031.71

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