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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,118.65, 66,177.99 and 16,033.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,118.65, 66,177.99 and 16,033.47 is: 24,050.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,118.65 : 66,177.99 = 16,033.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,118.65/66,177.99 = 16,033.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,118.65x = 66,177.99 × 16,033.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,118.65x = 1,061,062,817.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,062,817.33/44,118.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,050.21

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