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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,097.57, 66,127.22 and 16,008.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,097.57, 66,127.22 and 16,008.29 is: 24,005.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,097.57 : 66,127.22 = 16,008.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,097.57/66,127.22 = 16,008.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,097.57x = 66,127.22 × 16,008.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,097.57x = 1,058,583,714.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,583,714.65/44,097.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,005.49

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