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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,106.32, 66,159.48 and 16,021.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,106.32, 66,159.48 and 16,021.14 is: 24,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,106.32 : 66,159.48 = 16,021.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,106.32/66,159.48 = 16,021.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,106.32x = 66,159.48 × 16,021.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,106.32x = 1,059,950,475.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,950,475.54/44,106.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,031.71

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