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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,117.01, 66,175.52 and 16,031.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,117.01, 66,175.52 and 16,031.84 is: 24,047.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,117.01 : 66,175.52 = 16,031.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,117.01/66,175.52 = 16,031.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,117.01x = 66,175.52 × 16,031.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,117.01x = 1,060,914,937.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,914,937.52/44,117.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,047.75

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