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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.36, 66,146.22 and 10,817.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.36, 66,146.22 and 10,817.64 is: 16,226.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.36 : 66,146.22 = 10,817.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.36/66,146.22 = 10,817.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.36x = 66,146.22 × 10,817.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.36x = 715,545,995.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,545,995.32/44,097.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,226.50

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