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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,104.08, 66,135.16 and 16,020.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,104.08, 66,135.16 and 16,020.48 is: 24,023.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,104.08 : 66,135.16 = 16,020.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,104.08/66,135.16 = 16,020.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,104.08x = 66,135.16 × 16,020.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,104.08x = 1,059,517,008.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,517,008.08/44,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,023.11

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