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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,114.72, 66,155.51 and 16,027.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,114.72, 66,155.51 and 16,027.83 is: 24,035.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,114.72 : 66,155.51 = 16,027.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,114.72/66,155.51 = 16,027.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,114.72x = 66,155.51 × 16,027.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,114.72x = 1,060,329,307.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,329,307.91/44,114.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,035.73

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