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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,108.26, 66,161.31 and 10,828.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,108.26, 66,161.31 and 10,828.06 is: 16,241.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,108.26 : 66,161.31 = 10,828.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,108.26/66,161.31 = 10,828.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,108.26x = 66,161.31 × 10,828.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,108.26x = 716,398,634.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,398,634.36/44,108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,241.82

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