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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,115.34, 66,156.44 and 16,028.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,115.34, 66,156.44 and 16,028.46 is: 24,036.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,115.34 : 66,156.44 = 16,028.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,115.34/66,156.44 = 16,028.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,115.34x = 66,156.44 × 16,028.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,115.34x = 1,060,385,852.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,385,852.28/44,115.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,036.67

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